Synonyms for presumptive
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1. presumptive(adj)

   having a reasonable basis for belief or acceptance

   "the presumptive heir (or heir apparent)"

   Antonyms:
   unbelievable, unlikely, improbable, incredible

2. presumptive(adj)

   affording reasonable grounds for belief or acceptance

   "presumptive evidence"; "a strong presumptive case is made out"

   Antonyms:
   unbelievable, improbable, unlikely, incredible

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1. presumptive(adjective)

   Based on presumption, probability, conjecture, hypothesis or belief

   By late May, he was already considered his party's presumptive nominee.

   Synonyms:
   presumed, likely

2. presumptive(adjective)

   making presumptions; behaving as one who presumes, who assumes that which they perhaps shouldn't.

   Forgive me for being presumptive, but aren't you and Mark engaged?

   Synonyms:
   presumptuous

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1. presumptive

   Synonyms:
   probable, antecedent

   Antonyms:
   demonstrative, established

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1. presumptive(a.)

   Synonyms:
   grounded on probable evidence

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1. List of paraphrases for "presumptive":

   presumption, alleged, presumed, suspected, deeming

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How to use presumptive in a sentence?

1. Karen Kaiser:

   After careful deliberation and exhausting our other options, The Associated Press is taking the necessary legal steps to gain access to these important documents, which will shed light on actions by the State Department and former Secretary Clinton, a presumptive 2016 presidential candidate, during some of the most significant issues of our time, the press is a proxy for the people, and AP will continue its pursuit of vital information that's in the public interest through this action and future open records requests.

2. Donald Trump:

   Based on the fact that the Democratic nominating process is totally rigged and Crooked Hillary Clinton and Deborah Wasserman Schultz will not allow Bernie Sanders to win, and now that I am the presumptive Republican nominee, it seems inappropriate that I would debate the second place finisher, likewise, the networks want to make a killing on these events and are not proving to be too generous to charitable causes, in this case, women's health issues. Therefore, as much as I want to debate Bernie Sanders -- and it would be an easy payday -- I will wait to debate the first place finisher in the Democratic Party, probably Crooked Hillary Clinton, or whoever it may be.

3. Xavier Becerra:

   I'm not worried. I see what Clinton has done. She's released 55,000 pages of emails. She's released her tax returns, she's always been willing to talk. The story that is missing is what we don't know about (presumptive GOP presidential nominee) Donald Trump.

4. Charles Krauthammer:

   Post-Watergate morality, by which anything left private is taken as presumptive evidence of wrongdoing.

5. Sherrod Brown:

   I'm not worried. I see what Secretary Clinton has done, secretary Clinton's always been willing to talk. The story that is missing is what we don't know about( presumptive GOP presidential nominee) Donald Trump.

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