| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| ADJECTIVE: | 1. Based on probability or presumption: assumptive, likely, presumable, probable, prospective. Idioms: taken for granted. See BELIEF, LIKELY. 2. Presumed to be true, real, or genuine, especially on inconclusive grounds: conjectural, hypothetic, hypothetical, inferential, supposed, suppositional, suppositious, supposititious, suppositive. See BELIEF.
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