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PRESUMPTION

(noun)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Presumption.

Presumption - as a noun

An assumption that is taken for granted

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
given9precondition17

(law) an inference of the truth of a fact from other facts proved or admitted or judicially noticed

Audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to

Example: "He despised them for their presumptuousness"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
assumption14effrontery19presumptuousness
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
audaciousness16audacity14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A kind of discourtesy in the form of an act of presuming

Example: "His presumption was intolerable"

Example Sentences

"It is unfair to make a presumption about someone's intentions without evidence."
"The lawyer argued that the defendant's actions were based on a false presumption."
"She approached the situation with the presumption of innocence."
"The judge overturned the verdict due to a presumption of bias."
"His arrogance is based on the presumption that he is always right."
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Word Game Points

Is PRESUMPTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, presumption is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PRESUMPTION has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is PRESUMPTION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, presumption is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PRESUMPTION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is PRESUMPTION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, presumption is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PRESUMPTION has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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