assumptive

How To Use assumptive In A Sentence

• In Janoff-Bulman's poignant phrase, ‘it was the shattering of the assumptive world’.
• Had she looked critically at the detail in this document, she would have seen that the questions asked were partial and assumptive.
• But we should be treating kids and life-destroying antisocial behavior separately, not assumptively together, and with a level of respect that both surely deserve. ASBO Nation
• Anyway, I dunno, “better” sounds kind of assumptively pejorative, as though achieving satisfaction is off limits. This can all be made… awesome. | FactoryCity
• Their strategy was bold and assumptive, and gave little credence to the governor's spiteful nature. LaVar Young: NJ's Budget: A Political Game With Dire Consequences
• Actual data and scientifically sound information would be required to revoke any tolerances, and some assumptive or anecdotal information would be disallowed.
• Confederates and their cause in the outcome of the most heroic onslaught in history, assumptively claimed by one State as a close monopoly, to the exclusion or ignoring of another that kept step on that occasion, or to be entirely accurate, showed pace to all others, we alighted to have mapped out the historic or the possibilic. Recollections and reflections : an auto of half a century and more,
• The current treatment of planning assumptions, or the overreliance on assumptions, has turned the planning process into assumptive planning.
• He also eschews an assumptive theology of a God who is only active in church or in the private reflections of each human heart.
• It's not that I hold drinking against anyone - if it works for you it works for you - it's the assumptive nature of the culture that bothers me. One For The Table: Consumption Assumption