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presumption vs supposal

supposal vs presumption

presumption and supposal both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
presumption Yes No No No
supposal Yes No No No
As nouns, supposal is a hypernym of presumption; that is, supposal is a word with a broader meaning than presumption:
  • presumption: an assumption that is taken for granted
  • supposal: a hypothesis that is taken for granted
Other hypernyms of presumption include assumption, supposition.
presumption (noun) supposal (noun)
a kind of discourtesy in the form of an act of presuming a hypothesis that is taken for granted
audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to the cognitive process of supposing
an assumption that is taken for granted
(law) an inference of the truth of a fact from other facts proved or admitted or judicially noticed
Difference between presumption and supposal

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