English

Detailed Synonyms for conjecture in English

conjecture:

to conjecture verb (conjectures, conjectured, conjecturing)

  1. to conjecture
    to speculate; to conjecture; bet with shares
  2. to conjecture
    to guess; to suppose; to speculate; to presume; to estimate; to surmise; to conjecture
    • guess verb (guesses, guessed, guessing)
    • suppose verb (supposes, supposed, supposing)
    • speculate verb (speculates, speculated, speculating)
    • presume verb (presumes, presumed, presuming)
    • estimate verb (estimates, estimated, estimating)
    • surmise verb (surmises, surmised, surmising)
    • conjecture verb (conjectures, conjectured, conjecturing)
  3. to conjecture
    to theorize; to conjecture; to speculate; to theorise
    • theorize verb, American (theorizes, theorized, theorizing)
    • conjecture verb (conjectures, conjectured, conjecturing)
    • speculate verb (speculates, speculated, speculating)
    • theorise verb, British
  4. to conjecture
    – to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds 1
    to suppose; to conjecture; to speculate; to theorize; theorise; hypothesise; hypothesize; hypothecate
    – to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds 1

Conjugations for conjecture:

present
  1. conjecture
  2. conjecture
  3. conjectures
  4. conjecture
  5. conjecture
  6. conjecture
simple past
  1. conjectured
  2. conjectured
  3. conjectured
  4. conjectured
  5. conjectured
  6. conjectured
present perfect
  1. have conjectured
  2. have conjectured
  3. has conjectured
  4. have conjectured
  5. have conjectured
  6. have conjectured
past continuous
  1. was conjecturing
  2. were conjecturing
  3. was conjecturing
  4. were conjecturing
  5. were conjecturing
  6. were conjecturing
future
  1. shall conjecture
  2. will conjecture
  3. will conjecture
  4. shall conjecture
  5. will conjecture
  6. will conjecture
continuous present
  1. am conjecturing
  2. are conjecturing
  3. is conjecturing
  4. are conjecturing
  5. are conjecturing
  6. are conjecturing
subjunctive
  1. be conjectured
  2. be conjectured
  3. be conjectured
  4. be conjectured
  5. be conjectured
  6. be conjectured
diverse
  1. conjecture!
  2. let's conjecture!
  3. conjectured
  4. conjecturing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

conjecture [the ~] noun

  1. the conjecture
    – reasoning that involves the formation of conclusions from incomplete evidence 1
    the conjecture
    – reasoning that involves the formation of conclusions from incomplete evidence 1
  2. the conjecture
    – a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence) 1
    the conjecture; the speculation
    – a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence) 1
    • conjecture [the ~] noun
      • he dismissed it as mere conjecture1
    • speculation [the ~] noun
      • speculations about the outcome of the election1
  3. the conjecture
    – a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence 1
    the guess; the conjecture; the hypothesis; the surmise; the speculation; the supposition; the surmisal
    – a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence 1

Related Words for "conjecture":

  • conjecturing

Alternate Synonyms for "conjecture":


Related Definitions for "conjecture":

  1. reasoning that involves the formation of conclusions from incomplete evidence1
  2. a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence)1
    • he dismissed it as mere conjecture1
  3. a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence1
  4. to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds1