English Synonym Finder

presume

Definitions

To suppose that something is the case on the basis of probability.

To take for granted or act with excessive confidence or arrogance.

Examples

I presume that you have already finished the report.

It is a mistake to presume that everyone shares your opinion.

We can presume that the meeting will start on time.

Synonyms

assume suppose surmise infer postulate conjecture deduce

Antonyms

doubt disbelieve question distrust deny reject dispute