pure supposition

Frequency: 5.43.9 per million words

used to emphasize that something is completely a belief, not based on fact

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Examples (10)

  • His claim was dismissed as pure supposition, lacking any evidence.
  • Without any concrete proof, the entire theory rests on pure supposition.
  • The detective found the witness's testimony to be pure supposition and unreliable.
  • She was frustrated that her ideas were being treated as pure supposition by her colleagues.
  • The judge warned the jury to disregard any conclusions based on pure supposition.
  • It's dangerous to make major decisions based on pure supposition alone.
  • The article offered an interesting perspective, though it was largely pure supposition.
  • He admitted that his prediction was pure supposition and not based on any insider information.
  • They debated the implications of the new policy, but much of it remained pure supposition.
  • The author's interpretation of the historical event was criticized for being pure supposition.