1. guessing - noun
· an estimate based on little or no information
Synonym(s): guess, guesswork, shot, dead_reckoning
Hypernym(s): estimate, estimation, approximation, idea
2. guess - verb
· expect, believe, or suppose; "I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel"; "I thought to find her in a bad state"; "he didn't think to find her in the kitchen"; "I guess she is angry at me for standing her up"
Synonym(s): think, opine, suppose, imagine, reckon
Hypernym(s): expect, anticipate
3. guess - verb
· put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation; "I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again"; "I cannot pretend to say that you are wrong"
Synonym(s): venture, pretend, hazard
Hypernym(s): speculate
4. guess - verb
· judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time); "I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds"
Synonym(s): estimate, gauge, approximate, judge
Hypernym(s): calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work_out, reckon, figure
5. guess - verb
· guess correctly; solve by guessing; "He guessed the right number of beans in the jar and won the prize"
Synonym(s): infer
Hypernym(s): solve, work_out, figure_out, puzzle_out, lick, work
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