assumedadj.

Brit.

/əˈsjuːmd/, U.S.

/əˈsumd/

Etymology: < assume v. + -ed suffix¹.

1. Taken to or upon oneself; appropriated; usurped.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > taking > taking possession > [adjective] > assumed or taken upon oneself

assumpted1565

assumed1624

assumptive1831

1624 T. Gataker Discuss. Transubstant. 189 Angels in assumed bodies can [not] be wounded.

1795 W. Paley View Evidences Christianity (ed. 3) II. ii. vi. 160 He was sitting in judgement in that assumed capacity.

2. Pretended, ‘put on’.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > dissimulation, pretence > [adjective]

fainta1340

counterfeit1393

pretense1395

feinta1400

feigned1413

disguisyc1430

colourable1433

pretending1434

simulate1435

dissimuled1475

simulative1490

coloureda1500

dissimulate?a1500

simuled1526

colorate1528

dissembled1539

mock1548

devised1552

pretended?1553

artificial1564

supposed1566

counterfeited1569

supposing?1574

affecteda1586

pretensive1607

false1609

supposite1611

simulara1616

simulatory1618

simulated1622

put-ona1625

ironic1631

ironical1646

devisable1659

pretensional1659

pretenced1660

pretensory1663

vizarded1663

shammed?c1677

sham1681

faux1684

fictitious1739

ostensible1762

made-up1773

mala fide1808

assumed1813

semblative1814

fictioned1820

pretextual1837

pseudo1854

fictive1855

schlenter1881

faked1890

phoney1893

phantom1897

1813 W. Scott Rokeby i. xiv. 20 Assumed despondence bent his head.

1849 P. Cunningham Handbk. Lond. (1850) 547 Mendicants who live on assumed sores.

3. Taken for granted, adopted as a basis of reasoning.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > belief > supposition, surmise > taking for granted, presumption > [adjective]

presumptivec1443

presumed1545

presupposed1569

foretakena1586

supposed1587

postulated1646

receptary1646

postulate1664

posited1666

assumed1821

1821 J. Bentham Elements Art of Packing 132 The assumed root ascribed to the corruption was nothing worse than casual irregularity.

1845 J. R. McCulloch Treat. Taxation i. iv. 129 The answer to the question..depends materially on the assumed rate of interest.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	assumed
释义	assumedadj. Brit. /əˈsjuːmd/, U.S. /əˈsumd/ Etymology: < assume v. + -ed suffix¹. 1. Taken to or upon oneself; appropriated; usurped. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > taking possession > [adjective] > assumed or taken upon oneself assumpted1565 assumed1624 assumptive1831 1624 T. Gataker Discuss. Transubstant. 189 Angels in assumed bodies can [not] be wounded. 1795 W. Paley View Evidences Christianity (ed. 3) II. ii. vi. 160 He was sitting in judgement in that assumed capacity. 2. Pretended, ‘put on’. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > dissimulation, pretence > [adjective] fainta1340 counterfeit1393 pretense1395 feinta1400 feigned1413 disguisyc1430 colourable1433 pretending1434 simulate1435 dissimuled1475 simulative1490 coloureda1500 dissimulate?a1500 simuled1526 colorate1528 dissembled1539 mock1548 devised1552 pretended?1553 artificial1564 supposed1566 counterfeited1569 supposing?1574 affecteda1586 pretensive1607 false1609 supposite1611 simulara1616 simulatory1618 simulated1622 put-ona1625 ironic1631 ironical1646 devisable1659 pretensional1659 pretenced1660 pretensory1663 vizarded1663 shammed?c1677 sham1681 faux1684 fictitious1739 ostensible1762 made-up1773 mala fide1808 assumed1813 semblative1814 fictioned1820 pretextual1837 pseudo1854 fictive1855 schlenter1881 faked1890 phoney1893 phantom1897 1813 W. Scott Rokeby i. xiv. 20 Assumed despondence bent his head. 1849 P. Cunningham Handbk. Lond. (1850) 547 Mendicants who live on assumed sores. 3. Taken for granted, adopted as a basis of reasoning. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > supposition, surmise > taking for granted, presumption > [adjective] presumptivec1443 presumed1545 presupposed1569 foretakena1586 supposed1587 postulated1646 receptary1646 postulate1664 posited1666 assumed1821 1821 J. Bentham Elements Art of Packing 132 The assumed root ascribed to the corruption was nothing worse than casual irregularity. 1845 J. R. McCulloch Treat. Taxation i. iv. 129 The answer to the question..depends materially on the assumed rate of interest. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1624
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