Presuppositional
Pronunciation: /ˈˌpɹisəpəzɪʃənˈæɫ/
Presuppositional (adj)
- Describing something that is treated as already true before a statement is made.
- Using an argument that starts from certain beliefs and then builds conclusions from them.
Presuppositional (adjective)
Examples
- Her question had a presuppositional assumption about my plans.
- The joke was presuppositional, so everyone understood the background.