Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Posits.
Posits - as a noun
(logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
postulate11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
proposition15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Posits - as a verb
Put (something somewhere) firmly
Example: "She posited her hand on his shoulder"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deposit10fix13situate7Hypernyms (Closely Related)
lay6place9pose6position10put5set3Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Put before
Example: "I submit to you that the accused is guilty"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
put forwardstate5submit10Take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom
Example: "He posited three basic laws of nature"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
postulate11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
presuppose16suppose11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"He posits that the universe is infinite."
"The scientist posits a new theory about gravity."
"The author posits that love is the key to happiness."
"She posits that technology is making us less social."
"The philosopher posits that there is no objective truth."
Word Game Points
Is POSITS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, posits is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
POSITS has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is POSITS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, posits is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPOSITS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is POSITS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, posits is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPOSITS has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
