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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 A rough estimate barely more accurate than a guess, usually because it relies on data that is incomplete or unreliable.
  • 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

  1. noun A guess or opinion formed without solid proof.
  2. verb To guess or form an opinion without full proof.

guess — full definition

  1. verb To form an answer or opinion without being sure it's correct.
  2. verb To suppose or think something is probably true.
  3. noun An answer or opinion given without certain knowledge.
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