conjecture - Similar and Opposite Words

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Here are the synonyms for conjecture , a list of similar words for conjecture from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

reasoning that involves the formation of conclusions from incomplete evidence

Synonyms

• conjecture

More generic

• abstract thought
• logical thinking
• reasoning

More specific

• supposal
• supposition
• theorisation
• theorization

Noun

a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence)

Synonyms

• conjecture
• speculation

More generic

• hypothesis
• possibility
• theory

Noun

a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence

Synonyms

• conjecture
• guess
• hypothesis
• speculation
• supposition
• surmisal
• surmise

More generic

• opinion
• view

More specific

• divination

Verb

to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds

Synonyms

• conjecture
• hypothecate
• hypothesise
• hypothesize
• speculate
• suppose
• theorise
• theorize

More generic

• anticipate
• expect

More specific

• construct
• develop
• explicate
• formulate
• reconstruct
• retrace

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