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guessing


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  guess 
 
  4  senses  of  guess 
 
  Sense  1 
  think,  opine,  suppose,  imagine,  reckon,  guess 
  =>  divine 
  =>  suspect 
 
  Sense  2 
  guess,  venture,  hazard 
  =>  predict,  foretell,  prognosticate,  call  forebode,  anticipate,  promise 
  =>  suspect,  surmise 
 
  Sense  3 
  estimate,  gauge,  approximate,  guess,  judge 
  =>  misgauge 
  =>  place  put  set 
  =>  give 
  =>  lowball,  underestimate 
  =>  make 
  =>  reckon,  count 
  =>  guesstimate 
 
  Sense  4 
  guess,  infer 
  =>  tell 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  guess 
 
  4  senses  of  guess 
 
  Sense  1 
  think,  opine,  suppose,  imagine,  reckon,  guess 
  =>  divine 
  =>  suspect 
 
  Sense  2 
  guess,  venture,  hazard 
  =>  predict,  foretell,  prognosticate,  call  forebode,  anticipate,  promise 
  =>  read 
  =>  secondguess,  outguess 
  =>  augur 
  =>  bet,  wager 
  =>  forecast,  calculate 
  =>  prophesy 
  =>  vaticinate 
  =>  enlighten,  irradiate 
  =>  suspect,  surmise 
 
  Sense  3 
  estimate,  gauge,  approximate,  guess,  judge 
  =>  misgauge 
  =>  place  put  set 
  =>  give 
  =>  lowball,  underestimate 
  =>  make 
  =>  reckon,  count 
  =>  guesstimate 
 
  Sense  4 
  guess,  infer 
  =>  tell 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  guess 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  guess 
 
  4  senses  of  guess 
 
  Sense  1 
  think,  opine,  suppose,  imagine,  reckon,  guess 
  =>  expect,  anticipate 
 
  Sense  2 
  guess,  venture,  hazard 
  =>  speculate 
 
  Sense  3 
  estimate,  gauge,  approximate,  guess,  judge 
  =>  calculate,  cipher,  cypher,  compute,  work  out  reckon,  figure 
 
  Sense  4 
  guess,  infer 
  =>  solve,  work  out  figure  out  puzzle  out  lick,  work 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  guess 
 
  guess  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  guess 
 
  Sense  1 
  think,  opine,  suppose,  imagine,  reckon,  guess 
  =>  expect,  anticipate 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  guess,  venture,  hazard 
  =>  speculate 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  estimate,  gauge,  approximate,  guess,  judge 
  =>  calculate,  cipher,  cypher,  compute,  work  out  reckon,  figure 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  guess,  infer 
  =>  solve,  work  out  figure  out  puzzle  out  lick,  work 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  guessing 
  guessing 
  guessing  game 
 
  Overview  of  noun  guessing 
 
  The  noun  guessing  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  guess,  guesswork,  guessing,  shot,  dead  reckoning  --  (an  estimate  based  on  little  or  no  information) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  guess 
 
  The  verb  guess  has  4  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (42)  think,  opine,  suppose,  imagine,  reckon,  guess  --  (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") 
  2.  (10)  guess,  venture,  hazard  --  (put  forward,  of  a  guess;  "I  am  guessing  that  the  price  of  real  estate  will  rise  again") 
  3.  (6)  estimate,  gauge,  approximate,  guess,  judge  --  (form  an  opinion  about  judge  tentatively;  form  an  estimate  of  esp.  quantities  or  time;  "I  estimate  this  chicken  to  weigh  at  three  pounds") 
  4.  (6)  guess,  infer  --  (guess  correctly;  solve  by  guessing;  "He  guessed  the  right  number  of  beans  in  the  jar  and  won  the  prize") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  guessing 
 
  The  noun  guessing  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  guess,  guesswork,  guessing,  shot,  dead  reckoning  --  (an  estimate  based  on  little  or  no  information) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  guess 
 
  The  verb  guess  has  4  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (42)  think,  opine,  suppose,  imagine,  reckon,  guess  --  (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") 
  2.  (10)  guess,  venture,  hazard  --  (put  forward,  of  a  guess;  "I  am  guessing  that  the  price  of  real  estate  will  rise  again") 
  3.  (6)  estimate,  gauge,  approximate,  guess,  judge  --  (form  an  opinion  about  judge  tentatively;  form  an  estimate  of  esp.  quantities  or  time;  "I  estimate  this  chicken  to  weigh  at  three  pounds") 
  4.  (6)  guess,  infer  --  (guess  correctly;  solve  by  guessing;  "He  guessed  the  right  number  of  beans  in  the  jar  and  won  the  prize") 



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