Suppositive

adj, noun

adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A word denoting or implying supposition.

    "The words "if", "granting", and "provided" are suppositives."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Including or implying supposition, or hypothesis; supposed.

    "Not out of suppositiue coniectures, but out of Alfricus Grammer."

Example

More examples

"Not out of suppositiue coniectures, but out of Alfricus Grammer."

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