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putative

adjective

/ˈpjuːtətɪv/

Meaning

commonly accepted or supposed; generally regarded as such

He is the putative father of the child.

assumed, supposed, presumed, alleged, reputed

confirmed, verified, certain

putative father, putative leader, putative cause, putative heir

Situated in the interior of a country; away from the coast.

relating to principles of right and wrong behavior; ethical; virtuous

Relating to the large-scale or general economic factors, such as interest rates and national product...

Lacking sufficient money, resources, or quality.

fitting in well with a person's needs, activities, and plans; suitable and practical

Unwilling or refusing to change one's views or to agree about something.