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congettura — 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.
  • guesswork noun A conclusion or estimate reached by guessing rather than by solid evidence.
  • presupposition noun An assumption made beforehand; a preliminary conjecture or speculation.

Senses

congettura 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.
  • guesswork An estimate, judgment or opinion made by guessing, from limited information.
  • presupposition An assumption made beforehand; a preliminary conjecture or speculation.

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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