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suppose vs presuppose

presuppose vs suppose

suppose and presuppose both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
suppose No No Yes No
presuppose No No Yes No
As verbs, suppose and presuppose are synonyms defined as:
  • suppose and presuppose: require as a necessary antecedent or precondition
As verbs, suppose and presuppose are synonyms defined as:
  • suppose and presuppose: take for granted or as a given; suppose beforehand
suppose (verb) presuppose (verb)
expect, believe, or suppose require as a necessary antecedent or precondition
to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds take for granted or as a given; suppose beforehand
require as a necessary antecedent or precondition
take for granted or as a given; suppose beforehand
express a supposition
Difference between suppose and presuppose

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