/ Dictionary / Index A assumed: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: as•sumed Pronunciation: (u-smd'), [key] — adj. adopted in order to deceive; fictitious; pretended; feigned: an assumed name; an assumed air of humility. taken for granted; supposed: His assumed innocence proved untrue. usurped. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: assumed (Thesaurus) assume assumed bond Related Content Daily Word Quiz: arid Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language