Assumption
Assumption noun - Something taken as being true or factual and used as a starting point for a course of action or reasoning.
Perhaps and assumption are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Perhaps" instead a noun "Assumption".
Perhaps
Perhaps adverb - It is possible.
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Synonyms for Perhaps
Assumption and perhaps are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Assumption" instead a noun "Perhaps".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- fancy and assumption
- fancy and perhaps
- hunch and assumption
- hunch and perhaps
- inference and assumption
- inference and perhaps
- surmise and assumption
- surmise and perhaps
- notion and assumption
- notion and perhaps
- opinion and assumption
- opinion and perhaps
- conjecture and assumption
- conjecture and perhaps
Both words in one sentence
- A plot element that doesnt get fully developed, perhaps on the assumption that theyll have the sequel to take care of it.
Source: Saved for the Sequel -
Miyako's college friends are perhaps not the brightest given that they doggedly stick with the assumption that Miyako's odd behavior is because she has a boyfriend in highschool, namely Nozaki.
Source: Not What It Looks Like - Nonetheless, this still goes on, either from force of habit or, perhaps, the assumption that Viewers Are Morons who can't read and listen at the same time.
Source: Reading Foreign Signs Out Loud
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