Synonyms for assuming
əˈsu mɪŋas·sum·ing

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1. assumptive, assuming, presumptuousadjective

   excessively forward

   "an assumptive person"; "on a subject like this it would be too assuming for me to decide"; "the duchess would not put up with presumptuous servants"

   Synonyms:
   presumptuous, assumptive

   Antonyms:
   backward

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1. assumingadjective

   Synonyms:
   presuming, presumptuous, forward, audacious, bold, shameless, frontless, unblushing, brazen, brazen-faced

2. assumingadjective

   Synonyms:
   arrogant, proud, lofty, stately, haughty, supercilious, overbearing, overweening, conceited, consequential, self-conceited, self-sufficient

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1. assumingadjective

   Synonyms:
   pretentious, presumptuous

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1. List of paraphrases for "assuming":

   supposing, presuming, taking

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1. Lillian Vilchez:

   The experts gave me confidence that they would match me with the right person. I probably answered I don’t even know how many questions [about] myself over and over and then so many interviews in person with them; so they did their due diligence on me. So I was just assuming they put all this thought and effort in matching me with someone else. I was nervous but they kind of gave me a little more confidence in making the decision. i decided to get married at first sight because the dating scene here in Miami is terrible. It is very hard to meet a quality person and to have the opportunity to have a panel of experts match you with someone that believe is an actual match to you, why not do this? I mean it’s amazing.

2. Ramana Pemmaraju:

   One must judiciously retrospect not just his actions but also reactions of the other in order to arrive at a sensible conclusion. The primary fallacy is that you're assuming that the other is functioning out of awareness - which is falsity and this further aggrevates the mental agony, driving you farther from reality. Watch on!

3. Mike Tildesley:

   The danger is relying on the figures and assuming that they give us an accurate count of the total number of people who have been infected.

4. Kelly McBride:

   I have heard and seen surveys that suggest when some news consumers see the word ‘anonymous’ attached to information, they are assuming that the journalist doesn’t actually know who provided the information – which is not true at all, i think that journalists could do a lot more to educate the public about how they handle leaked information so that the public might have a little more faith in the journalistic process.

5. Sharon Bell:

   The big difference between us and consensus is that they are assuming margins will stay the same or grow a little bit, whereas we are assuming margins will go down a little.