W: (v) guess [Related to: guess] (expect, believe, or suppose) "I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel"; "I thought to find her in a bad state"; "he didn't think to find her in the kitchen"; "I guess she is angry at me for standing her up"
W: (v) guess [Related to: guess] (judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)) "I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds"
W: (v) guess [Related to: guess] (put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation) "I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again"; "I cannot pretend to say that you are wrong"
W: (adj) conjectural [Related to: conjecture] (based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence) "theories about the extinction of dinosaurs are still highly conjectural"; "the supposed reason for his absence"; "suppositious reconstructions of dead languages"; "hypothetical situation"
W: (adj) suppositional [Related to: supposition] (based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence) "theories about the extinction of dinosaurs are still highly conjectural"; "the supposed reason for his absence"; "suppositious reconstructions of dead languages"; "hypothetical situation"
W: (adj) supposititious [Related to: supposition] (based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence) "theories about the extinction of dinosaurs are still highly conjectural"; "the supposed reason for his absence"; "suppositious reconstructions of dead languages"; "hypothetical situation"
W: (adj) suppositious [Related to: supposition] (based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence) "theories about the extinction of dinosaurs are still highly conjectural"; "the supposed reason for his absence"; "suppositious reconstructions of dead languages"; "hypothetical situation"
W: (v) suppose [Related to: supposition] (express a supposition) "Let us say that he did not tell the truth"; "Let's say you had a lot of money--what would you do?"
W: (v) surmise [Related to: surmise] (imagine to be the case or true or probable) "I suspect he is a fugitive"; "I surmised that the butler did it"
W: (v) speculate [Related to: speculation] (talk over conjecturally, or review in an idle or casual way and with an element of doubt or without sufficient reason to reach a conclusion) "We were speculating whether the President had to resign after the scandal"
W: (adj) hypothetical [Related to: hypothesis] (based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence) "theories about the extinction of dinosaurs are still highly conjectural"; "the supposed reason for his absence"; "suppositious reconstructions of dead languages"; "hypothetical situation"
W: (v) hypothecate [Related to: hypothesis] (to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds) "Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps"
W: (v) hypothesize [Related to: hypothesis] (to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds) "Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps"