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cconjeccture, comjecture, conjectture, conjectur, conjecturre, conjectuure, conjeecturee, conjjecture, connjecture, coonjecture, konjekture, onjecture

Conjecture — synonyms, definition

1. conjecture (Noun)

48 synonyms
anticipation assuming assumption augury belief cast conclusion contemplation deduction divination explanation forecast fortune guess hypothesis idea imagination impression induction inference • • •
3 definitions

conjecture (Noun) — A hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence). ex. "he dismissed it as mere conjecture"

conjecture (Noun) — A message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence.

conjecture (Noun) — Reasoning that involves the formation of conclusions from incomplete evidence.

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abstract thought hypothesis logical thinking opinion possibility reasoning theory view
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divination supposal supposition theorisation theorization

2. conjecture (Verb)

44 synonyms
anticipate assume calculate conceive conclude consider divine envision estimate fancy forecast formulate gather guess hypothecate hypothesise hypothesize imagine induce infer • • •
1 definition

conjecture (Verb) — To believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds. ex. "Scientists conjectured that large dinosaurs lived in swamps"

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anticipate expect
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construct develop explicate formulate reconstruct retrace