assumption

noun/əˈsʌmpʃən/

Frequency rank: #3,827 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

Something accepted as true without proof.

Illustration for the English word “assumption”

Example sentence

She made an incorrect assumption about her friend's intentions.

Synonyms & related words

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