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Synonyms for "assuming" in English

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Detailed Synonyms for assuming in English

assuming:

assuming [the ~] nomen

  1. the assuming
    the assuming

assuming adj

  1. assuming
    – excessively forward 1
    assuming; presumptuous; assumptive
    – excessively forward 1
    • assuming adj
      • on a subject like this it would be too assuming for me to decide1
    • presumptuous adj
      • the duchess would not put up with presumptuous servants1
    • assumptive adj
      • an assumptive person1

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Alternate Synonyms for "assuming":


Related Definitions for "assuming":

  1. excessively forward1
    • on a subject like this it would be too assuming for me to decide1

assume:

to assume verb (assumes, assumed, assuming)

  1. to assume
    to assume; to presume; to suppose
    • assume verb (assumes, assumed, assuming)
    • presume verb (presumes, presumed, presuming)
    • suppose verb (supposes, supposed, supposing)
  2. to assume
    to arrogate; to assume
    • arrogate verb (arrogates, arrogated, arrogating)
    • assume verb (assumes, assumed, assuming)
  3. to assume
    – put clothing on one's body 1
    to assume; to wear; to put on; don; get into
    – put clothing on one's body 1
    • assume verb (assumes, assumed, assuming)
      • The queen assumed the stately robes1
    • wear verb (wears, wore, wearing)
      • What should I wear today?1
    • put on verb (puts on, put on, putting on)
      • He put on his best suit for the wedding1
    • don verb
      • The princess donned a long blue dress1
    • get into verb
  4. to assume
    – take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect 1
    to assume; to acquire; to take; to adopt; to take on
    – take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect 1
    • assume verb (assumes, assumed, assuming)
      • She assumed strange manners1
      • The gods assume human or animal form in these fables1
    • acquire verb (acquires, acquired, acquiring)
    • take verb (takes, took, taking)
      • His voice took on a sad tone1
      • The story took a new turn1
    • adopt verb (adopts, adopted, adopting)
      • he adopted an air of superiority1
    • take on verb (takes on, took on, taking on)
  5. to assume
    – take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof 1
    to assume; to presume; take for granted
    – take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof 1
  6. to assume
    – take up someone's soul into heaven 1
    to assume
    – take up someone's soul into heaven 1
    • assume verb (assumes, assumed, assuming)
      • This is the day when May was assumed into heaven1
  7. to assume
    – make a pretence of 1
    to assume; to sham; to feign; to simulate
    – make a pretence of 1
    • assume verb (assumes, assumed, assuming)
      • She assumed indifference, even though she was seething with anger1
    • sham verb (shams, shammed, shamming)
    • feign verb (feigns, feigned, feigning)
      • he feigned sleep1
    • simulate verb (simulates, simulated, simulating)
  8. to assume
    – occupy or take on 1
    to assume; to take; to strike; to take up
    – occupy or take on 1
    • assume verb (assumes, assumed, assuming)
      • He assumes the lotus position1
    • take verb (takes, took, taking)
      • She took her seat on the stage1
      • We took our seats in the orchestra1
      • She took up her position behind the tree1
    • strike verb (strikes, struck, striking)
      • strike a pose1
    • take up verb (takes up, took up, taking up)
  9. to assume
    – seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession 1
    to assume; to seize; to take over; to arrogate; to usurp
    – seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession 1
    • assume verb (assumes, assumed, assuming)
      • He assumed to himself the right to fill all positions in the town1
    • seize verb (seizes, seized, seizing)
      • She seized control of the throne after her husband died1
    • take over verb (takes over, took over, taking over)
    • arrogate verb (arrogates, arrogated, arrogating)
    • usurp verb (usurps, usurped, usurping)
      • he usurped my rights1
  10. to assume
    – take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person 1
    to assume; to bear; to accept; to take over
    – take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person 1
    • assume verb (assumes, assumed, assuming)
    • bear verb (bears, bearing)
      • She agreed to bear the responsibility1
    • accept verb (accepts, accepted, accepting)
      • I'll accept the charges1
    • take over verb (takes over, took over, taking over)
  11. to assume
    – take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities 1
    to assume; to adopt; to take over; to take on
    – take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities 1
    • assume verb (assumes, assumed, assuming)
      • When will the new President assume office?1
    • adopt verb (adopts, adopted, adopting)
    • take over verb (takes over, took over, taking over)
    • take on verb (takes on, took on, taking on)

Conjugations for assume:

present
  1. assume
  2. assume
  3. assumes
  4. assume
  5. assume
  6. assume
simple past
  1. assumed
  2. assumed
  3. assumed
  4. assumed
  5. assumed
  6. assumed
present perfect
  1. have assumed
  2. have assumed
  3. has assumed
  4. have assumed
  5. have assumed
  6. have assumed
past continuous
  1. was assuming
  2. were assuming
  3. was assuming
  4. were assuming
  5. were assuming
  6. were assuming
future
  1. shall assume
  2. will assume
  3. will assume
  4. shall assume
  5. will assume
  6. will assume
continuous present
  1. am assuming
  2. are assuming
  3. is assuming
  4. are assuming
  5. are assuming
  6. are assuming
subjunctive
  1. be assumed
  2. be assumed
  3. be assumed
  4. be assumed
  5. be assumed
  6. be assumed
diverse
  1. assume!
  2. let's assume!
  5. assumed
  6. assuming
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Alternate Synonyms for "assume":


Related Definitions for "assume":

  1. put clothing on one's body1
    • The queen assumed the stately robes1
  2. take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect1
    • She assumed strange manners1
    • The gods assume human or animal form in these fables1
  3. take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof1
    • I assume his train was late1
  4. take up someone's soul into heaven1
    • This is the day when May was assumed into heaven1
  5. make a pretence of1
    • She assumed indifference, even though she was seething with anger1
  6. occupy or take on1
    • He assumes the lotus position1
  7. seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession1
    • He assumed to himself the right to fill all positions in the town1
  8. take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person1
  9. take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities1
    • When will the new President assume office?1







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