| VERB | cognition | surmise | infer / infer from incomplete evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| communication | surmise, suspect | imagine to be the case or true or probable | |
| NOUN | communication | surmise, guess, conjecture, supposition, surmisal, speculation, hypothesis | a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence |
| Sounds | sermay'z | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | actualize ... womanize: 266 rhymes with ayz... | |
| Meaning | A message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | guess, conjecture, supposition, surmisal, speculation, hypothesis | |
| Narrower | divination | successful conjecture by unusual insight or good luck |
| Broader | opinion, view | A message expressing a belief about something |
| Spanish | conjetura, especulación, suposición, surmisal | |
| Catalan | conjectura, conjetura, especulació, suposició, surmisal | |
| Verbs | surmise | infer / infer from incomplete evidence |
| surmise | imagine to be the case or true or probable | |
| Meaning | infer / infer from incomplete evidence. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
| Broader | deduce, infer, deduct, derive | reason by deduction |
| Spanish | conjeturar, suponer | |
| Nouns | surmise, surmisal | a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence |
| Meaning | imagine to be the case or true or probable. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
| Example | "I surmised that the butler did it" | |
| Synonym | suspect | |
| Broader | guess, venture, pretend, hazard | Put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation |
| Spanish | figurarse, intuir, sospechar, suponer | |
| Catalan | afigurar-se, intuir, sospitar | |
| Nouns | surmise | a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence |
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