Presume
/pɹɪˈzjuːm/
Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:14 pts7 letters
Definition of Presume
verb
- With infinitive object: to be so presumptuous as (to do something) without proper authority or permission.
"I wouldn't presume to tell him how to do his job."
- To perform, do (something) without authority; to lay claim to without permission.
"Don't make the decision yourself and presume too much."
- To assume or suggest to be true (without proof); to take for granted, to suppose.
"Dr. Livingstone, I presume?"
- To be presumptuous; with on, upon, to take advantage (of), to take liberties (with).
Anagrams of Presume
Letter Values
p3
r1
e1
s1
u1
m3
e1
Total: 11 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Presume
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Presume"
Presume is a 7-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "presume" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Presume" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "presume" is a medium-scoring word.