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supposititiousOne entry found for supposititious. Main Entry: sup·pos·i·ti·tious Pronunciation: s&-"pä-z&-'ti-sh&s Function: adjective Etymology: Latin suppositicius, from suppositus, past participle of supponere to substitute 1 a : fraudulently substituted : SPURIOUS b of a child (1) : falsely presented as a genuine heir (2) : ILLEGITIMATE 2 [influenced in meaning by supposition] a : IMAGINARY b : of the nature of or based on a supposition : HYPOTHETICAL - sup·pos·i·ti·tious·ly adverb
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