Dictionary Entry
conjecture
conjecture is a 10-letter English word with 7 senses as noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: An opinion, or judgment, formed on defective or presumptive evidence; probable inference; surmise; guess; suspicion. Face value is 21 in Scrabble and 27 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
10 letters · Scrabble 21 · Words With Friends 27 · 7 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
An opinion, or judgment, formed on defective or presumptive evidence; probable inference; surmise; guess; suspicion.
- 2transitive verb
To arrive at by conjecture; to infer on slight evidence; to surmise; to guess; to form, at random, opinions concerning.
- 3intransitive verb
To make conjectures; to surmise; to guess; to infer; to form an opinion; to imagine.
- 4noun
reasoning that involves the formation of conclusions from incomplete evidence
- 5noun
a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence)
"speculations about the outcome of the election"
"he dismissed it as mere conjecture"
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- 6noun
a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
- 7verb
to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
"Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps"
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