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putative 音标拼音: [pj'utətɪv] a. 想象的,推定的,传说的,被公认的 想象的,推定的,传说的,被公认的 putative adj 1: purported; commonly put forth or accepted as true on inconclusive grounds; " the foundling' s putative father"; " the putative author of the book" Putative \ Pu" ta* tive\, a. [ L. putativus, fr. putare, putatum, to reckon, suppose, adjust, prune, cleanse. See { Pure}, and cf. { Amputate}, { Compute}, { Dispute}, { Impute}.] Commonly thought or deemed; supposed; reputed; as, the putative father of a child. " His other putative ( I dare not say feigned) friends." -- E. Hall. [ 1913 Webster] Thus things indifferent, being esteemed useful or pious, became customary, and then came for reverence into a putative and usurped authority. -- Jer. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster] 42 Moby Thesaurus words for " putative": accountable, accounted as, alleged, ascribable, assignable, assumed, assumptive, attributable, attributed, charged, conjectural, conjectured, credited, deemed, derivable from, derivational, derivative, due, explicable, given, granted, hypothetical, imputable, imputed, inferred, owing, postulated, postulational, premised, presumed, presumptive, referable, referred to, reputed, supposed, suppositional, supposititious, suppositive, suppository, taken for granted, traceable, understood
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