surmise
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
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Sense 2 verb
infer from incomplete evidence
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Sense 3 verb
imagine to be the case or true or probable
I suspect he is a fugitive
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | guess |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | conjecture |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | estimate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | surmise |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | hazard |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | suppose |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | suspect |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | speculate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | hypothetical |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | opinion |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | divination |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | supposition |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | derive |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | hunch |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | supposition |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | hazard |