Definition of Assumed

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Definition of Assumed
	Assumed of Assume Supposed. Pretended; hypocritical; make-believe; as, an assumed character. Related Definitions: An, As, Assume, Assumed, Character, Hypocritical, Make-Believe, Of, Pretended, Supposed

Assumed Quotations

When we assumed the Soldier, we did not lay aside the Citizen.
George Washington

That the Jews assumed a right exclusively to the benefits of God will be a lasting witness against them and the same will it be against Christians.
William Blake

Before this learning experience, I had assumed that with regard to programs that sought to help people out of poverty, the political world was essentially divided into two camps: conservatives who opposed these for a variety of reasons, and liberals who supported them.
Barney Frank

Power is not something that can be assumed or discarded at will like underwear.
John Kenneth Galbraith

Sensible and responsible women do not want to vote. The relative positions to be assumed by man and woman in the working out of our civilization were assigned long ago by a higher intelligence than ours.
Grover Cleveland

I merged those two words, black and feminist, because I was surrounded by black women who were very tough and and who always assumed they had to work and rear children and manage homes.
Toni Morrison

Until the 20th century it was generally assumed that a writer had said what he had to say in his works.
John Updike

I went to school for special education. I always assumed when I had the opportunity I would love to try and help kids with disabilities.
Clay Aiken

I found I wasn't asking good enough questions because I assumed I knew something. I would box them into a corner with a badly formed question, and they didn't know how to get out of it. Now, I let them take me through it step by step, and I listen.
Alan Alda

It is very hard to be a female leader. While it is assumed that any man, no matter how tough, has a soft side... and female leader is assumed to be one-dimensional.
Billie Jean King

Assumed Translations

assumed in German is vorausgesetzt, angenommen
assumed in Italian is supposto
assumed in Spanish is supuesto

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