assumption
nounHow many syllables in assumption?
There are 3 syllables in the word assumption.How to pronounce assumption:
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
if
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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