Definition for Conjecture:

• reasoning that involves the formation of conclusions from incomplete evidence

Synonyms for Conjecture:

• n.

  •belief (noun)
  • thesis,
  • opinion,
  • notion.
  •dissertation (noun)
  • contention,
  • analysis,
  • article,
  • assertion,
  • interpolation,
  • research,
  • critique,
  • discussion,
  • position,
  • criticism,
  • commentary,
  • examination,
  • essay,
  • dissertation,
  • argument.
  •doubt (noun)
  • suspicion.
  •prediction (noun)
  • prognostication,
  • prediction.
  •speculation, assumption (noun)
  • conclusion,
  • perhaps,
  • shot in the dark,
  • hunch,
  • Theorizing.
  •supposition (noun)
  • conception,
  • imagination,
  • prophecy,
  • fantasy,
  • inkling.
  •topic (noun)
  • matter,
  • axiom,
  • basis,
  • text,
  • problem,
  • topic,
  • subject,
  • concept,
  • query,
  • theorem,
  • theme,
  • question,
  • issue,
  • paradigm,
  • motif,
  • consideration,
  • exposition,
  • statement,
  • principle,
  • idea,
  • point.

• v.

  •cognition (verb)
  • theorise,
  • hypothesise,
  • hypothecate.
  •speculate (verb)
  • conclude,
  • gather,
  • glean,
  • conceive,
  • think,
  • judge,
  • pretend.
  •suppose (verb)
  • prophesy,
  • philosophize,
  • fantasize.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • thought,
  • overestimate.
  •
  • call.
  •believe
  • sense,
  • repute,
  • feel.
  •imagine
  • take for granted.
  •predict
  • hazard a guess.
  •suppose
  • posit.
  •valuate
  • valuate.
  •wonder
  • be inquisitive,
  • be curious,
  • ask oneself.

Paraphrases for Conjecture:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    speculation.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    presumption, inference, contention.
  • Verb, past tense
    Indicated.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    guesswork, assumption, hypothesis, supposition, suspicion, guess, projection, prediction.

Antonyms for Conjecture:

• n.

  • speculation, assumption
    calculation, proof, truth, measurement, reality.
  • Other antonyms:
    certainty, discovery, fact, demonstration, evidence.

• v.

  • speculate
    disbelieve, know, measure, calculate, not believe, misunderstand, prove.

Hypernym for Conjecture:

• n.

  • cognition
    supposal, theorisation, theorization, supposition.

• v.

  • cognition
    develop, explicate, construct, formulate, retrace, reconstruct.

Hyponym for Conjecture:

• n.

  • cognition
    hypothesis, logical thinking, abstract thought, possibility, theory, reasoning.

• v.

  • cognition
    expect, anticipate.