Thesaurus / guess
other words for guess
- assumption
- conclusion
- conjecture
- feeling
- guesswork
- hunch
- hypothesis
- inference
- judgment
- opinion
- prediction
- presumption
- supposition
- theory
- deduction
- divination
- estimate
- fancy
- guesstimate
- induction
- notion
- postulate
- postulation
- presupposition
- reckoning
- shot
- stab
- supposal
- surmisal
- surmise
- suspicion
- thesis
- view
- ballpark figure
- shot in the dark
- sneaking suspicion
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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
CONTENT RELATED TO GUESS
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
At his purposes with regard to the relations of England and Normandy it would be vain to guess.
WILLIAM THE CONQUEROREDWARD AUGUSTUS FREEMAN
Little did any of them guess how literally Maud would take Lois' words.
POLLY'S SENIOR YEAR AT BOARDING SCHOOLDOROTHY WHITEHILL
There was such a bottomless depth in her eyes that it was impossible to guess truly.
A LAODICEANTHOMAS HARDY
"A good steerer could have slipped past that wagon, I guess," he said slowly.
THE BOY SCOUTS OF LAKEVILLE HIGHLESLIE W. QUIRK
"He's going to call up Bothwell to tell him I've gone," was my guess.
THE PIRATE OF PANAMAWILLIAM MACLEOD RAINE
Still, it is always interesting to guess at a mystery before you find the key.
THE DASH FOR KHARTOUMGEORGE ALFRED HENTY
Then, after the news came that the money had gone, I acted like a kid, I guess.
CAP'N WARREN'S WARDSJOSEPH C. LINCOLN
"Guess something is smashed inside, for a bit of glass fell out," observed Will, as they deposited the bundle at her feet.
EIGHT COUSINSLOUISA M. ALCOTT
I guess it is just pure luck that he hasn't caught me with some of those smart tricks of his.
THE BURGESS ANIMAL BOOK FOR CHILDRENTHORNTON W. BURGESS
"I guess you have the makings of a plainsman," he said, with a smile, as he patted me on the head.
VANGUARDS OF THE PLAINSMARGARET MCCARTER
WORDS RELATED TO GUESS
- accept
- ascertain
- be afraid
- be inclined to think
- conclude
- conjecture
- consider
- count upon
- deduce
- deem
- divine
- estimate
- expect
- fall for
- fancy
- find
- gather
- get the idea
- guess
- have a hunch
- have sneaking suspicion
- hypothesize
- imagine
- infer
- judge
- posit
- postulate
- predicate
- presume
- presuppose
- speculate
- suppose
- surmise
- suspect
- theorize
- think
- understand
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.