arvaus — meaning in English
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English meaning
- conjecture noun A guess or opinion formed without solid proof.
- guess verb To form an answer or opinion without being sure it's correct.
- guesstimate noun An estimate that is hardly any better than a guess, often because it is based on insufficient or unreliable data.
- guesswork noun A conclusion or estimate reached by guessing rather than by solid evidence.
Senses
arvaus is used for these senses in English:
- conjecture (formal) A statement or an idea which is unproven, but is thought to be true; a guess.
- guesstimate (informal) An estimate that is hardly any better than a guess, often because it is based on insufficient or unreliable data.
- guesswork An estimate, judgment or opinion made by guessing, from limited information.
conjecture — full definition
- noun A guess or opinion formed without solid proof.
- verb To guess or form an opinion without full proof.
guess — full definition
- verb To form an answer or opinion without being sure it's correct.
- verb To suppose or think something is probably true.
- noun An answer or opinion given without certain knowledge.