Definitions
How to pronounce supposed:
Supposed - as an adjective satellite
Required or under orders
Example: "I'm supposed to be there at ten"
Mistakenly believed
Example: "The supposed existence of ghosts"
Doubtful or suspect
Example: "These so-called experts are no help"
Based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence
Example: "Theories about the extinction of dinosaurs are still highly conjectural"
Supposed - as a verb
To take for granted; to conclude, with less than absolute supporting data; to believe.
Example: "Suppose that a implies b and b implies c. then a implies c."
To theorize or hypothesize.
Example: "I suppose we all agree that this is the best solution."
To imagine; to believe; to receive as true.
To require to exist or to be true; to imply by the laws of thought or of nature.
Example: "Purpose supposes foresight."
To put by fraud in the place of another.
Supposed - as an adjective
Presumed to be true, but without proof
Example: "Jesus is the supposed son of god."
(with infinitive) generally considered or expected.
Example: "The movie is supposed to be good."
(with infinitive) having an obligation.
Example: "The phone is supposed to come with a manual."
(with infinitive) intended.
Example: "The phone is supposed to save us time."
Example Sentences
Word Game Points
SUPPOSED has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
SUPPOSED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
SUPPOSED has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
