Putative and Suspect

Putative adjective - Appearing to be true on the basis of evidence that may or may not be confirmed.

Suspect and putative are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Suspect" instead an adjective "Putative".

Suspect adjective - Giving good reason for being doubted, questioned, or challenged.

Putative and suspect are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Putative" instead an adjective "Suspect".

Nearby Words: suspected, suspecting