speculate 1
verbdomain: v thinking
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
Examples
- 1.Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps
Synonyms
- theorize 1
to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
- theorise 1
to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
- conjecture 1
to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
- hypothesize 1
to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
- hypothesise 1
to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
- hypothecate 2
to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
- suppose 3
to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
