guess in English dictionary

  • guess

    Meanings and definitions of "guess"

    • A prediction about the outcome of something, typically made without factual evidence or support.
    • To reach a partly (or totally) unqualified conclusion.
    • To solve by a correct conjecture; to conjecture rightly.
    • (mainly US) to suppose (introducing a proposition of uncertain plausibility).
    • noun
      A prediction about the outcome of something, typically made without factual evidence or support.
    • verb
      To reach a partly (or totally) unqualified conclusion.
    • verb
      To solve by a correct conjecture; to conjecture rightly.
    • verb
      (chiefly US)
      to suppose (introducing a proposition of uncertain plausibility).
    • verb
      (obsolete)
      To hit upon or reproduce by memory.
    • prediction about the outcome of something
    • to solve by a correct conjecture
    • to suppose
    • To have as opinion, belief, or idea.
    • A prediction made without factual evidence.
    • To succeed to know, or discover, by way of surmises.
    • (to) speculate
    • to reach an unqualified conclusion
    • surmise (about somebody’s feelings)
    • To suppose with contestable premises.
    • noun
      an estimate based on little or no information
    • noun
      a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
    • verb
      expect, believe, or suppose; "I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel"; "I thought to find her in a bad state"; "he didn't think to find her in the kitchen"; "I guess she is angry at me for standing her up"
    • verb
      guess correctly; solve by guessing; "He guessed the right number of beans in the jar and won the prize"
    • verb
      judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time); "I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds"
    • verb
      put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation; "I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again"; "I cannot pretend to say that you are wrong"

    Synonyms of "guess" in English dictionary

    imagine, cypher, work are the top synonyms of "guess" in the English thesaurus.

    Antonyms of "guess" in English dictionary

    be sure, be certain, certainty are the top antonyms of "guess" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of guess

    • lp  liczba pojedyncza guess; lm  liczba mnoga guesses guess, guessed, guessing, guesses
    • guess ( third-person singular simple present guesses, present participle guessing, simple past and past participle guessed)
    • guess ( plural  guesses)
    • guess (plural guesses)
    • guess (third-person singular simple present guesses, present participle guessing, simple past and past participle guessed)
  • Guess

    Meanings and definitions of "guess"

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