Surmise
51guess — guessable, adj. guesser, n. guessingly, adv. /ges/, v.t. 1. to arrive at or commit oneself to an opinion about (something) without having sufficient evidence to support the opinion fully: to guess a person s weight. 2. to estimate or conjecture… …
52presurmise — n. /pree seuhr muyz , pree serr muyz/; v. /pree seuhr muyz /, n., v., presurmised, presurmising. n. 1. a surmise previously formed. v.t. 2. to surmise beforehand. [1655 65; PRE + SURMISE] * * * …
53suspect — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. surmise, infer, conjecture, imagine, suppose, believe; mistrust, doubt. See supposition. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. dubious, questionable, suspected; see suspicious 2 , unlikely . v. 1. [To doubt… …
54Supposition — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Supposition >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 supposition supposition assumption assumed position postulation condition presupposition hypothesis postulate postulatum theory Sgm: N 1 thesis thesis th …
55conjecture — I. n. Supposition, surmise, guess, hypothesis, theory. II. v. a. Surmise, guess, suppose, divine, suspect. III. v. n. Surmise, guess, suppose, suspect, fancy, dare say, take it, hazard the conjecture …
56guess — I. v. a. 1. Conjecture, divine, surmise, suspect, mistrust, judge at random, judge with uncertainty. 2. Find out, solve, penetrate, fathom (by conjecture). 3. [New little used except in U.S.] Suppose, think, believe, fancy, imagine, take it, dare …
57guess — [[t]gɛs[/t]] v. t. 1) to commit oneself to an opinion about (something) without sufficient evidence; hazard: to guess a person s weight[/ex] 2) to estimate or conjecture about correctly: I guessed that would be the answer[/ex] 3) to believe, or… …
58ἐπιεικῶν — ἐπϊεικῶν , ἐπεικάζω surmise fut part act masc voc sg ἐπϊεικῶν , ἐπεικάζω surmise fut part act neut nom/voc/acc sg ἐπϊεικῶν , ἐπεικάζω surmise fut part act masc nom sg (attic epic ionic) ἐπιεικής fitting masc/fem/neut gen pl (attic epic doric) …
59guess — [ges] vt., vi. [ME gessen, to judge, estimate, prob. < MDu, akin to Dan gisse, Swed gissa, ON geta: for IE base see GET] 1. to form a judgment or estimate of (something) without actual knowledge or enough facts for certainty; conjecture;… …
60Suspect — Sus*pect , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Suspected}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Suspecting}.] 1. To imagine to exist; to have a slight or vague opinion of the existence of, without proof, and often upon weak evidence or no evidence; to mistrust; to surmise;… …
