supposititious

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin suppositīcius.

In classic literature

Synonyms

conjectural, divinatory, hypothetical, hypothetic, supposed, suppositional, suppositious

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