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Meaning of SUPPOSED(A)

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 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  commonly put forth or accepted as true on inconclusive grounds; "the foundling's putative father"; "the reputed (or purported) author of the book"; "the supposed date of birth"
  2. [adj]  designed to; "medication that is supposed to relieve pain"; "what's that gadget supposed to do?"
  3. [adj]  mistakenly believed; "the supposed existence of ghosts"
 
 Synonyms: acknowledged, improbable, intended, purported(a), putative(a), reputed(a), unlikely
 

 

 

 

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