Conjecture Synonyms and Antonyms

kən-jĕkchər
A judgment, estimate, or opinion arrived at by guessing
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. guess
  2. speculation
  3. supposition
  4. opinion
  5. hypothesis
  6. surmise
  7. theory
  8. inference
  9. guesswork
  10. belief
  11. fancy
  12. postulation
  13. presumption
  14. speculate
  15. theorem
  16. supposition.--v. surmise
  17. surmisal
  18. thought
Antonyms:
  1. fact
  2. reality
  3. proof
  4. truth
Abstract reasoning
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. speculation
  2. theory
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To draw an inference on the basis of inconclusive evidence or insufficient information
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. guess
  2. infer
  3. speculate
  4. suppose
  5. surmise

Words Related to Conjecture

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Conjecture Sentence Examples

  • Life is constant probing and testing, conjecture and refutation.

  • I have never counted the number of posts, but I conjecture that there are less than five.

  • We have to conjecture what the Board's reasons were.

  • It is based on nutritional facts and not conjecture.

  • As this business was to be entered into without the usual capital, it may not be easy to conjecture where those means, that will still be indispensable to every such undertaking, were to be obtained.

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