Conjecture
verbkən'dʒɛkʧər
Noun
a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence)
“he dismissed it as mere conjecture”
Similar:Speculationa message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
Type of:OpinionViewreasoning that involves the formation of conclusions from incomplete evidence
Type of:Reasoning
Verb
to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
Type of:ExpectAnticipate
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Similar Words
- Hypothecate
- Hypothesise
- Hypothesize
- Speculate
- Suppose
- Theorise
- Theorize
- Guess
- Hypothesis
- Speculation
- Supposition
- Surmisal
- Surmise
- Conjectural