presume (Meaning)
presume (v)
take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
constitute reasonable evidence for
take liberties or act with too much confidence
Synonyms & Antonyms of presume
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presume Sentence Examples
- I presume you're aware of the upcoming deadline.
- The court cannot presume guilt without evidence.
- I presumed he was angry, judging by his demeanor.
- We should not presume to know what others are thinking.
- I presumed the meeting was canceled, due to the lack of communication.
- It's dangerous to presume that all snakes are venomous.
- Based on her experience, she presumed the outcome would be positive.
- The police presumed the suspect was hiding somewhere in the vicinity.
- I cannot presume to offer advice on a matter I'm unfamiliar with.
- The assumption that all teenagers are irresponsible is a common misconception.
FAQs About the word presume
take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof, take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission, constitute reasonable eviden
think,assume, suppose, guess, suspect, surmise,imagine, conclude, infer, suspicion
establish, determine, demonstrate, establish, determine, demonstrate, prove,prove, substantiate, validate
I presume you're aware of the upcoming deadline.
The court cannot presume guilt without evidence.
I presumed he was angry, judging by his demeanor.
We should not presume to know what others are thinking.