Assumed - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |əˈsuːmd|  American pronunciation of the word assumed
Brit.  |əˈsjuːmd|  British pronunciation of the word assumed
- this word is a past tense form of the verbto assume
- this word is a past participle form of the verbto assume

adjective

- adopted in order to deceive (syn: false, fictitious, fictive, pretended, put on, sham)
an assumed name
an assumed cheerfulness

Extra examples

I assumed he was coming, so I was surprised when he didn't show up.

She assumed from his expression that he was confused.

The king assumed the throne when he was very young.

I assumed command of the business after my father's death.

...in his narcissism, he just assumed that everyone else wanted to hear the tiny details of his day...

His countenance assumed a deeper cast of dejection.

The leaves assumed their nocturnal dependent position.

The issue assumed serious dimensions.

She had assumed it would take only two or three weeks, with little disruption to her schedule.

We assumed full liability for our children's debts.

The council of war assumed the reins of government.

Mr. M. has been assumed as a Partner in the Edinburgh Branch of the Bank.

She assumed an air of confidence in spite of her dismay.

The entire length of our route is assumed to be about thirty-two miles.

He has always assumed an attitude of defiance towards all authority.

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