supposed

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
    

• doubtful or suspect
  • these so-called experts are no help
    

• mistakenly believed
  • the supposed existence of ghosts
    

• required or under orders
  • I'm supposed to be there at ten
    
  • he was supposed to go to the store
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  conjectural , divinatory , hypothetical , hypothetic , suppositional , suppositious , supposititious , alleged(a) , so-called , supposed(a) , supposed(p)