Synonyms for postulate

Other words for “postulate”, grouped by meaning.

We found 10 synonyms for “postulate”. The most common are posit, contend, necessitate, ask, need.

noun (logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning

Synonymsposit

verb maintain or assert

Synonymscontend

verb take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom

Synonymsposit

verb require as useful, just, or proper

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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