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  • 21sup|pos´i|ti´tious|ly — sup|pos|i|ti|tious «suh POZ uh TIHSH uhs», adjective. 1. put by fraud in the place of the genuine or original thing or person: »a supposititious copy in place of the original. 2. not genuine; pretended; false: »a supposititious science.… …

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  • 22sup|pos|i|ti|tious — «suh POZ uh TIHSH uhs», adjective. 1. put by fraud in the place of the genuine or original thing or person: »a supposititious copy in place of the original. 2. not genuine; pretended; false: »a supposititious science. SYNONYM(S): spurious,… …

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  • 23Caroline of Ansbach — Queen Caroline, painted by Jacopo Amigoni in 1735 Queen consort of Great Britain and Ireland …

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  • 24suppositious — /sup euh zish euhs/, adj. 1. formed from or growing out of supposition: suppositious evidence. 2. supposititious. [1615 25; shortened form of SUPPOSITITIOUS] * * * …

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  • 25Falsity — • A perversion of truth originating in the deceitfulness of one party, and culminating in the damage of another party Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Falsity     Falsity      …

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  • 26Anne, Queen of Great Britain — Queen Anne redirects here. For other uses, see Queen Anne (disambiguation). Anne …

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  • 27suppositious — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. counterfeit, spurious, deceptive, fictitious; see false 2 , 3 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective 1. Fraudulently or deceptively imitative: bogus, counterfeit, fake, false, fraudulent, phony, sham, spurious,… …

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  • 28Counter Evidence — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Evidence on the other side, on the other hand. < N PARAG:Counter Evidence >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 counter evidence counter evidence Sgm: N 1 evidence on the other side evidence on the other side evidence on the other… …

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  • 29divinatory — adjective 1. resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy the high priest s divinatory pronouncement mantic powers a kind of sibylline book with ready and infallible answers to questions • Syn: ↑mantic, ↑sibylline, ↑sibyllic, ↑vatic, ↑ …

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  • 30hypothetic — adjective based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence theories about the extinction of dinosaurs are still highly conjectural the supposed reason for his absence suppositious reconstructions of dead languages hypothetical situation • …

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