Assumed
Assumed adjective - Appearing to be true on the basis of evidence that may or may not be confirmed.
Proposed and assumed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Proposed" instead an adjective "Assumed".
Nearby Words: assumption, assuming
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This was proposed with the sequel to Aliens, with Hicks being the hero because it was assumed he'd attract both male and female viewers (also because executives weren't sure Sigourney Weaver would be available for another movie).
Source: Girl Show Ghetto - The issue of the comic in which Scott proposed to Jean featured an argument over whether "no powers" was assumed or not for a game of football after Archangel (as he was then known) picked up the ball and simply flew towards the endzone.
Source: Mundane Utility / Comic Books - Peter's relationship with Mary Jane was jeopardised even before being corrupted by the symbiote because he'd grown so cocky that he'd started taking her for granted and automatically assumed she'd say yes the moment he'd proposed to her.
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Proposed and Assumed. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/assumed/proposed
Assumed & Proposed. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/assumed/proposed>.
Proposed or Assumed. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/assumed/proposed.
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