Assumption
Assumption noun - Something taken as being true or factual and used as a starting point for a course of action or reasoning.
Prepossession and assumption are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prepossession" instead a noun "Assumption".
Prepossession
Prepossession noun - An attitude, belief, or impression formed in advance of actual experience of something.
Usage example: the foreign tourists' prepossessions about life in the U.S. had been formed by many hours of American TV shows
Assumption and prepossession are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Assumption" instead a noun "Prepossession".
Nearby Words: prepossessing, prepossessed
Mutual synonyms
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Prepossession and Assumption. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/assumption/prepossession
Assumption & Prepossession. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/assumption/prepossession>.
Prepossession or Assumption. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/assumption/prepossession.
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