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supposititious
[ suh-poz-i-tish-uhs ]
supposititious
/ səˌpɒzɪˈtɪʃəs /
adjective
- substituted with intent to mislead or deceive
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Derived Forms
- supˌposiˈtitiously, adverb
- supˌposiˈtitiousness, noun
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Other Words From
- sup·posi·titious·ly adverb
- sup·posi·titious·ness noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of supposititious1
1605–15; < Latin suppositīcius, equivalent to supposit ( us ) (past participle of suppōnere; supposition ) + -īcius -itious
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Example Sentences
The next day Travers printed a supposititious interview with Harvey's English valet on how it felt to be a valet of a great man.
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The modern epic is, of the supposititious ancient model, but an inconsiderate and blindfold imitation.
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This, be it remembered, is figuring the American normal tax at the supposititious rate of 12 percent.
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What other signification could be placed upon this supposititious drama which they were to evolve together?
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The mind staggers under the supposititious case of the nations of the earth deprived of French bon-bons.
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