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putative

/'p/j//u/t/@/t/I/v/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Commonly thought or deemed; supposed; reputed; as, the <i>putative</i> father of a child.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. purported; commonly put forth or accepted as true on inconclusive grounds

    adj.all

    Examples
    The foundling's putative father.
    The putative author of the book.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

put-putput-upput-uponputageputamenputanismputchuckputdownableputealputeliputeryputid

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