surmise

noun · verbB1

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noun
Plural noun:
surmises
  1. 1.

    (countable, uncountable)Thought, imagination, or conjecture, which may be based upon feeble or scanty evidence; suspicion; guess.

    surmises of jealousy or of envy

    This opinion, however, is merely a surmise, which may or may not be the case.

    Đồng nghĩa: assumption, conjecture, educated guess, foreguess, given, guess, guesstimate, hunch, hypothesis, inference, overhope, posit, possibility, postulation, presumption, reckoning, speculation, supposition, surmise, suspicion, theory, working hypothesis

  2. 2.

    (countable, uncountable)Reflection; thought; posit.

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verb
V_es/s
surmises
V_ing/Gerund
surmising
V_ed/pp
surmised
  1. 1.

    (intransitive)To imagine or suspect; to conjecture; to posit with contestable premises.

    If, as I surmise, you see the ladies this evening, you might mention my intended visit.

    Đồng nghĩa: arread, assume, fancy, conject, conjecture, daresay, dope, foreguess, go out on a limb, guess, guesstimate, hunch, hypothesize, hypotheticate, imagine, infer, overhope, posit, postulate, presume, reckon, speculate, suppose, surmise, suspect, take a stab at, take for granted, take something as read, theorize, ween

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From Old French surmis, past participle of surmetre, surmettre (to accuse), from sur- (upon) + metre (to put).

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