adjective Substituted or assumed to be true without proof
In literature, 'supposititious' can refer to characters or plot elements that are falsely attributed to a work of fiction, often used to create mystery or intrigue.
In historical research, 'supposititious' documents or artifacts are those that are believed to be forgeries or falsely attributed to a certain time period or culture.
In linguistics, the term 'supposititious' may be used to describe words or elements that are mistakenly or falsely attributed to a particular language or dialect.
In the literary world, the term 'supposititious' may be used to describe a work that is falsely attributed to a particular author.
Psychologists may use the term 'supposititious' when discussing false or fabricated beliefs that a patient may hold about themselves or others.
Historians may use the term 'supposititious' when referring to documents or artifacts that are mistakenly believed to be authentic but are actually forgeries.
In legal contexts, the term 'supposititious' may be used to describe evidence that is falsely presented or misrepresented in a court of law.