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🤔guess

verb
/ɡɛs/
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Meaning

to form an opinion or give an answer without certainty
to give an answer or opinion without complete knowledge; to estimate

Example Sentences

Can you guess the answer to this riddle?

Can you guess the answer?

Example Expressions

take a guess

Synonyms

estimate, suppose, conjecture, assume, predict
Entry 1
estimate, suppose, conjecture, assume, predict
Entry 2
estimate, assume, suppose, predict

Antonyms

know, confirm, determine, verify, prove
Entry 1
know, confirm, determine
Entry 2
know, confirm, verify, prove

Collocations

guess correctly, random guess, wild guess, guess the answer, guess wrong, guess wildly, guess randomly, lucky guess
Entry 1
guess correctly, random guess, wild guess, guess the answer
Entry 2
guess correctly, guess wrong, guess wildly, guess randomly, lucky guess

More Example Sentences

They guessed that the shop was closed.

She asked questions instead of guessing.

They guess that the meeting will be long.

She guesses that the bus will arrive soon.

It’s better to ask questions than to guess.

She guesses that he forgot the appointment.

We guess that the price will go down later.

From now on, we will rely on data, not guesses.

We guessed that they were late because of traffic.

He relies on guessing completely, and that’s risky.

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