Defenition of the word surmise
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Defenition of the word surmise
- To imagine or suppose (something) to be true without evidence.
- To suppose with contestable premises.
- To imagine that something is possible or likely.
- a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
- infer from incomplete evidence
- imagine to be true; "I suspect he is a fugitive"
- imagine to be the case or true or probable; "I suspect he is a fugitive"; "I surmised that the butler did it"
- imagine to be the case or true or probable
Synonyms for the word surmise
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- conjecture
- guess
- hypothesis
- speculation
- supposition
- suspect
Hyponyms for the word surmise
Hypernyms for the word surmise
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- deduce
- deduct
- derive
- guess
- hazard
- infer
- opinion
- pretend
- venture
- view
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