assumption

noun

How many syllables in assumption?

There are 3 syllables in the word assumption.

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as · sump · tion

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Definition of assumption:

assumption (noun):: a taking to or upon oneself; a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn.

Synonyms for assumption:

acceptance

anticipation

assertion

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axiom

basis

belief

conclusion

condition

conjecture

doctrine

effrontery

expectation

fancy

given

guess

hypothesis

hypothetical

inference

laying claim

major premise

minor premise

minor premiss

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Antonyms for assumption:

actuality

addition

antithesis

assurance

assuredness

authoritativeness

basis

calculation

case

cause

certainty

certitude

conclusiveness

confusion

conviction

credence

definiteness

denial

disbelief

disdain

disregard

doubtlessness

evidence

existence

fact

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