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  • English Word Presume Definition To assume or take beforehand; esp., to do or undertake without leave or authority previously obtained.
  • English Word Presume Definition To take or suppose to be true, or entitled to belief, without examination or proof, or on the strength of probability; to take for granted; to infer; to suppose.
  • English Word Presume Definition To suppose or assume something to be, or to be true, on grounds deemed valid, though not amounting to proof; to believe by anticipation; to infer; as, we may presume too far.
  • English Word Presume Definition To venture, go, or act, by an assumption of leave or authority not granted; to go beyond what is warranted by the circumstances of the case; to venture beyond license; to take liberties; -- often with on or upon before the ground of confidence.
  • English Word Presumed Definition of Presume
  • English Word Presumedly Definition By presumption.
  • English Word Presumer Definition One who presumes; also, an arrogant person.
  • English Word Presuming Definition of Presume
  • English Word Presumingly Definition Confidently; arrogantly.
  • English Word Presumption Definition The act of presuming, or believing upon probable evidence; the act of assuming or taking for granted; belief upon incomplete proof.
  • English Word Presumption Definition Ground for presuming; evidence probable, but not conclusive; strong probability; reasonable supposition; as, the presumption is that an event has taken place.
  • English Word Presumption Definition That which is presumed or assumed; that which is supposed or believed to be real or true, on evidence that is probable but not conclusive.
  • English Word Presumption Definition The act of venturing beyond due beyond due bounds; an overstepping of the bounds of reverence, respect, or courtesy; forward, overconfident, or arrogant opinion or conduct; presumptuousness; arrogance; effrontery.
  • English Word Presumptive Definition Based on presumption or probability; grounded on probable evidence; probable; as, presumptive proof.
  • English Word Presumptive Definition Presumptuous; arrogant.
  • English Word Presumptively Definition By presumption, or supposition grounded or probability; presumably.
  • English Word Presumptuous Definition Full of presumption; presuming; overconfident or venturesome; audacious; rash; taking liberties unduly; arrogant; insolent; as, a presumptuous commander; presumptuous conduct.
  • English Word Presumptuous Definition Founded on presumption; as, a presumptuous idea.
  • English Word Presumptuous Definition Done with hold design, rash confidence, or in violation of known duty; willful.
  • English Word Presumptuously Definition In a presumptuous manner; arrogantly.
  • English Word Presumptuousness Definition The quality or state of being presumptuous.
  • English Word Presupposal Definition Presupposition.
  • English Word Presuppose Definition To suppose beforehand; to imply as antecedent; to take for granted; to assume; as, creation presupposes a creator.
  • English Word Presupposed Definition of Presuppose
  • English Word Presupposing Definition of Presuppose
  • English Word Presupposition Definition The act of presupposing; an antecedent implication; presumption.
  • English Word Presupposition Definition That which is presupposed; a previous supposition or surmise.
  • English Word Presurmise Definition A surmise previously formed.
  • English Word Presystolic Definition Preceding the systole or contraction of the heart; as, the presystolic friction sound.
  • English Word Pretemporal Definition Situated in front of the temporal bone.