to assume

The phrase “to assume” has 3 syllables: to as-sume

It's pronounced as /tə əˈsuːm/


What is synonym and antonym for to assume?

In the thesaurus, “to assume” has 7 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for to assume along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for to assume

Antonyms for to assume

  • to check
  • to confirm
  • to doubt
  • to question
  • to validate
  • to verify

Example Sentences

  • People often begin to assume things without enough evidence.
  • It is unwise to assume that everyone agrees with you.
  • She tried not to assume the outcome before hearing the details.
  • They started to assume the project would finish on time.
  • He didn’t want to assume anything until the results were confirmed.

On this page you'll find 13 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to to assume, such as: to accept, to believe, to check, to confirm, to doubt, to guess, to infer.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.


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