Presume [verb]

Definition of Presume:

make assumption; believe

Synonyms of Presume:

● Count on

● Guess

● Assume

● Pretend

● Suppose

● Infer

● Surmise

● Conjecture

● Trust

● Depend

● Consider

● Figure

● Conclude

● Gather

● Rely

● Premise

● Posit

● Postulate

● Speculate

● Presuppose

● Think

● Predicate

● Bank on

● Jump the gun

● Take it

● Be afraid

● Take for granted


Opposite/Antonyms of Presume:

● Neglect

● Forget

● Calculate

● Abstain

● Disregard

● Ignore

● Distrust

● Measure

● Doubt

● Disbelieve


Sentence/Example of Presume:

I do not presume to decide whether all that is believed has the inward significancy.

"As long as the party is in the right, I presume, you mean," said Vivian.

I presume half our people, on a pinch, could have brought the Sterling in.

I will not presume to think of entering her presence, or my papa's without leave.

Nothing can be done, Madam, I must presume to say, if this gentleman's address be the end.

And who will presume to look upon such an act of violence as a marriage?

Consequently, I presume he introduced it as daily life—his own and the life of his friends.

I did it, I presume, simply because I'm a schemer at heart, and I knew it would work.

I do not presume to dictate to you your friendships or your dislikes.

My mother had been his favorite niece, they say; I presume that was why he cared for me.