Supposititious

[sә,pɒzi'tiʃәs]

Definition

(a.) Fraudulently substituted for something else; not being what is purports to be; not genuine; spurious; counterfeit; as, a supposititious child; a supposititious writing.

(a.) Suppositional; hypothetical.

Checked by Giselle

Synonyms and Synonymous

a. Spurious, counterfeit, sham, mock, false, not genuine, foisted in.

Checker: Maisie

Synonyms and Antonyms

SYN:Fictitious, ascititious, adventitious, spurious, counterfeit, fancied,imaginary, sham, false

ANT:true, genuine, authentic, veritable, actual, real

Editor: Shelton

Definition

adj. put by trick in the place of another: spurious: imaginary hypothetical supposed.—adv. Suppositi′tiously in a supposititious manner.—n. Suppositi′tiousness the state of being supposititious.

Edited by Alta