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guess
zelfstandig naamwoord
1 guess
A message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence.
synoniemen: conjecture, hypothesis, speculation, supposition, surmisal, surmise.
Roget 514:
supposition,
assumption,
assumed position,
postulation,
condition,
presupposition,
hypothesis,
blue sky hypothesis,
postulate,
postulatum [Lat.],
theory;
thesis,
theorem;
data;
proposition,
position;
proposal
etc.
(plan)
626;
presumption
etc.
(belief)
484;
divination.
conjecture;
guess,
guesswork,
speculation;
rough guess,
shot,
shot in the dark [Coll.];
conjecturality†;
surmise,
suspicion,
sneaking suspicion;
estimate,
approximation
(nearness)
197.
inkling,
suggestion,
hint,
intimation,
notion,
impression;
bare supposition,
vague supposition,
loose supposition,
loose suggestion.
association of ideas,
(analogy)
514.1;
metonym [Gramm.],
metonymy [Gramm.],
simile
(metaphor)
521.
conceit,
idea,
thought;
original idea,
invention
(imagination)
515.
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Nederlands: vermoeden, denk, giswerk, speculatie
Pools: spekulacyjka
2 guess
werkwoord
1 guess
Expect, believe, or suppose:
— I guess she is angry at me for standing her up.
synoniemen: imagine, opine, reckon, suppose, think.
Roget 514:
suppose,
conjecture,
surmise,
suspect,
guess,
divine;
theorize;
presume,
presurmise†,
presuppose;
assume,
fancy,
wis†,
take it;
give a guess,
speculate,
believe,
dare say,
take it into one's head,
take for granted;
imagine
etc.
515.
put forth;
propound,
propose;
start,
put a case,
submit,
move,
make a motion;
hazard out,
throw out a suggestion,
put forward a suggestion,
put forward conjecture.
allude to,
suggest,
hint,
put it into one's head.
suggest itself
etc.
(thought)
451;
run in the head
etc.
(memory)
505;
marvel if,
wonder if,
wonder whether.
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2 guess
Put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation:
— I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again.
synoniemen: hazard, pretend, venture.
3 guess
4 guess
Guess correctly; solve by guessing:
— He guessed the right number of beans in the jar and won the prize.
synoniem: infer.
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