Putative - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈpjuːtətɪv|  American pronunciation of the word putative
Brit.  |ˈpjuːtətɪv|  British pronunciation of the word putative

adjective

- purported; commonly put forth or accepted as true on inconclusive grounds
the foundling's putative father
the putative author of the book

Extra examples

...the putative reason for her dismissal was poor job performance...

This has always been a nation willing to sell out its past for putative progress.

The putative champions of liberty took up the cry of dissent only after it had become profitable and safe ...

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