suppositive
English
Noun
suppositive (plural suppositives)
- A word denoting or implying supposition.
- The words "if", "granting", and "provided" are suppositives.
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Adjective
suppositive (comparative more suppositive, superlative most suppositive)
- Including or implying supposition, or hypothesis; supposed.
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Derived terms
- suppositively
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for suppositive in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
Italian
Adjective
suppositive
- feminine plural of suppositivo