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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

assuming en · ADJ

Pronunciation

(US) audio
/əˈsuːmɪŋ/ US, Canada, yod-dropping
/əˈsjuːmɪŋ/ (Canada, UK, US)

Meanings

haughty; arrogant

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
more assuming	Degree=Cmp		lexicographic
most assuming	Degree=Sup		lexicographic

Deriveds

self-assuming · assumingly · assumingness · unassuming

Relateds

assume · assumptious

assuming en · NOUN

Pronunciation

(US) audio
/əˈsuːmɪŋ/ US, Canada, yod-dropping
/əˈsjuːmɪŋ/ (Canada, UK, US)

Meanings

An assumption.
- December 16, 1656, Thomas Burton, diary entry No positive inference can he drawn from Nayler's confession, as to his assuming the attributes of Christ, but rather a positive denial of these assumings.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
assumings	Number=Plur		lexicographic

assuming en · VERB

Pronunciation

(US) audio
/əˈsuːmɪŋ/ US, Canada, yod-dropping
/əˈsjuːmɪŋ/ (Canada, UK, US)

Meanings

(form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of assume
form of assume