Synonyms for presuming
prɪˈzu mɪŋpre·sum·ing

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1. List of paraphrases for "presuming":

   assuming

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1. Akhenaton:

   True wisdom is less presuming than folly. The wise man doubteth often, and changeth his mind the fool is obstinate, and doubteth not he knoweth all things but his own ignorance.

2. Abraham Lincoln:

   Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people may be engaged in. That everyone may receive at least a moderate education appears to be an objective of vital importance.

3. Dudley Sharp:

   Presume that people don't know and, therefore, inform them, so that knowledge is shared. Presuming knowledge, when absent, just furthers ignorance.

4. United States:

   While The Supreme Court has not explicitly ruled [ on the instance of children of illegal immigrants ], Congress has passed all kinds of laws presuming their citizenship.

5. President Obama:

   Presuming a reservoir of goodness in other people, that can be a risk, and there will be times when the process will disappoint you.