Assumed
Assumed adjective - Appearing to be true on the basis of evidence that may or may not be confirmed.
Trusted and assumed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Trusted" instead a verb "Assumed".
Nearby Words: assumption, assuming
Both words in one sentence
- As a result of it being garbled, Bishop had assumed that Professor Xavier was among the first to die and Jean was saying that the team shouldn't have trusted one of their own.
Source: Once More, with Clarity! -
Almost always a woman because it's assumed a man in that position couldn't be trusted to keep his hands to himself.
Source: Women Are Delicate -
The first was when Magneto took over Xavier's School - somewhat subverted in that Mags was honestly trying to do the right thing, but the kids never trusted him at all and assumed this trope.
Source: Tyrant Takes the Helm
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Trusted and Assumed. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/assumed/trusted
Assumed & Trusted. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/assumed/trusted>.
Trusted or Assumed. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/assumed/trusted.
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