supposititious

UK
/ˌsʌpəˈzɪtɪʃəs/
US
/ˌsʌpəˈzɪtɪʃəs/

Translations

supposititiousadjective
more supposititious
Comp.
most supposititious
Super.
UK
/ˌsʌpəˈzɪtɪʃəs/
US
/ˌsʌpəˈzɪtɪʃəs/
fauxSe dit d’une chose non authentique, substituée à l’original.
The museum discovered that the artifact was supposititious and not an original piece.
Le musée a découvert que l’objet était faux et non une pièce originale.
hypothétiqueEmploi soutenu : fondé sur une supposition plutôt que sur des faits.
The theory was dismissed as supposititious due to lack of empirical evidence.
La théorie a été rejetée comme hypothétique faute de preuves empiriques.

Definitions

supposititiousadjective
Substituted for the real thing; not genuine.
The museum discovered that the artifact was supposititious and not an original piece.
Based on assumption or hypothesis rather than fact.
The theory was dismissed as supposititious due to lack of empirical evidence.