Synonyms for Have a hunch:

• adj.

  •apprehensive (adjective)
  • frozen,
  • weak,
  • concerned,
  • foreboding,
  • afraid,
  • alarmed,
  • hung up,
  • lily-livered,
  • suspicious,
  • uncertain,
  • jumpy,
  • disquieted,
  • uptight,
  • doubtful,
  • jittery,
  • stiff,
  • feel in bones.

• v.

  •anticipate (verb)
  • foresee,
  • entertain,
  • be afraid,
  • cross the bridge,
  • conjecture,
  • jump the gun,
  • see coming,
  • figure,
  • look for,
  • wait,
  • visualize,
  • foretaste,
  • await,
  • prophesy,
  • count on,
  • bargain for,
  • suppose,
  • divine,
  • count chickens,
  • wait for,
  • prepare for,
  • look forward to,
  • assume,
  • prevision,
  • see,
  • foretell,
  • promise oneself,
  • forecast,
  • hope for,
  • prognosticate,
  • plan on,
  • see in the cards.
  •assume (verb)
  • guess,
  • postulate,
  • fall for,
  • consider,
  • conclude,
  • ascertain,
  • think,
  • be inclined to think,
  • deem,
  • have sneaking suspicion,
  • presume,
  • deduce,
  • infer,
  • presuppose,
  • fancy,
  • surmise,
  • gather,
  • suspect,
  • estimate,
  • theorize,
  • count upon,
  • posit,
  • predicate,
  • expect,
  • imagine,
  • judge,
  • speculate,
  • find,
  • get the idea,
  • understand,
  • hypothesize.
  •augur (verb)
  • harbinger,
  • psych out,
  • bode,
  • foreshadow,
  • adumbrate,
  • bespeak,
  • call it,
  • presage,
  • read,
  • signify,
  • portend,
  • call the shots,
  • Soothsay,
  • figure out,
  • herald,
  • promise,
  • crystal-ball.
  •conclude (verb)
  • reason,
  • derive,
  • add up to,
  • adjudge,
  • intuit,
  • boil down to,
  • make out,
  • ratiocinate,
  • sum up,
  • make,
  • the way one sees it,
  • collect,
  • analyze,
  • draw,
  • reckon.
  •deduce (verb)
  • regard,
  • deduct,
  • glean,
  • add up,
  • take to mean,
  • boil down,
  • conceive,
  • cogitate,
  • read into.
  •determine (verb)
  • detect,
  • verify,
  • work out,
  • tumble,
  • hear,
  • size up,
  • establish,
  • tell,
  • demonstrate,
  • certify,
  • learn,
  • check,
  • catch on,
  • unearth.
  •discover, find out (verb)
  • determine.
  •expect; predict (verb)
  • anticipate.
  •express an outcome in advance (verb)
  • predict.
  •feel (verb)
  • know,
  • take to heart,
  • comprehend,
  • resemble,
  • welcome,
  • hold,
  • be excited,
  • credit,
  • endure,
  • sense,
  • perceive,
  • appreciate,
  • suggest,
  • go through,
  • meet,
  • esteem,
  • be of the opinion,
  • be convinced,
  • get,
  • repute,
  • exhibit,
  • note,
  • be sensitive,
  • be affected,
  • savor,
  • be impressed,
  • enjoy,
  • have the impression,
  • have,
  • notice,
  • be sensible of,
  • suffer,
  • appear,
  • be aware of,
  • remark,
  • undergo,
  • be turned on to,
  • have vibes,
  • acknowledge,
  • get in touch,
  • receive,
  • seem,
  • encounter,
  • discern,
  • taste,
  • observe.
  •feel in one's bones (verb)
  • have a sensation,
  • just know,
  • have a funny feeling,
  • feel deeply.
  •foresee (verb)
  • Forefeel,
  • forebode,
  • apprehend,
  • espy,
  • previse,
  • crystal ball it,
  • foreknow,
  • call the turn,
  • see it coming,
  • envisage,
  • dope out,
  • preknow.
  •hypothesize (verb)
  • hazard a.
  •portend (verb)
  • hint,
  • Premonish,
  • augur,
  • threaten,
  • warn of,
  • Forewarn,
  • point to,
  • call,
  • betoken,
  • foretoken,
  • be in the cards.
  •posit (verb)
  • premise.
  •predict (verb)
  • telegraph,
  • croak,
  • envision,
  • crystal-ball divine,
  • hazard a guess,
  • see handwriting on wall,
  • make book,
  • Forespeak.
  •prophesy (verb)
  • psych it out.
  •sense (verb)
  • grasp,
  • catch the drift,
  • get the impression,
  • pick up,
  • believe,
  • savvy,
  • be with it,
  • dig,
  • catch,
  • take in,
  • realize,
  • feel in gut,
  • get the drift,
  • have a feeling,
  • get the picture,
  • apperceive.
  •speculate (verb)
  • meditate,
  • scheme,
  • beat one's brains,
  • ruminate,
  • muse,
  • cerebrate,
  • kick around,
  • contemplate,
  • guesstimate,
  • review,
  • study,
  • read between lines,
  • dope,
  • chew over,
  • reflect,
  • run it up flagpole,
  • head trip,
  • brainstorm,
  • deliberate,
  • build castles in air,
  • wonder,
  • weigh,
  • pipe-dream,
  • excogitate.
  •suppose (verb)
  • take,
  • dream,
  • pretend,
  • take as gospel truth,
  • take stock in,
  • view,
  • swear by.
  •suspect (verb)
  • mistrust,
  • disbelieve,
  • doubt,
  • smell a rat,
  • think probable,
  • harbor suspicion,
  • have doubt.

• Other synonyms:

  •augur
  • foreshadowed,
  • Harbingered,
  • Harbingering,
  • figured out,
  • psyched out,
  • soothsays,
  • figuring out,
  • call shots.
  •experience
  • feel.
  •feel
  • Re-mark,
  • take heart,
  • tasting,
  • be of opinion,
  • being aware of,
  • was aware of,
  • got in touch,
  • feels.
  •foresee
  • Foreknown,
  • Foreknew,
  • Foreknowing,
  • forefeeling,
  • foreknows.
  •posit
  • posits.
  •predict
  • Predicting,
  • Telegraphed,
  • Forespoken,
  • telegraphs,
  • Telegraphing,
  • predicts.
  •sense
  • have feeling,
  • savvying,
  • savvied,
  • felt in gut.
  •suppose
  • supposes.
  •Other relevant words:
  • opine,
  • foreshow,
  • vaticinate,
  • take it,
  • omen,
  • take for.

Antonyms for Have a hunch:

• adj.

  • apprehensive
    cool, clear, unafraid, unquestionable, definite, quiet, unsuspicious, certain, laid-back, composed, sure, Unfearful, undoubting, calm, unworried, confident, happy, collected, at ease, easy-going.

• v.

  • anticipate
    be surprised, be unready, doubt, be amazed.
  • assume
    ignore, not believe, disbelieve, forget, abstain, calculate, not do, misunderstand, prove, reject, leave, discard, let alone, disregard, know, neglect, not take.
  • conclude
    commence, start, preface, unsettle, introduce, divide, disperse, begin, distribute, scatter.
  • deduce
    destroy.
  • determine
    hesitate, confuse, disprove, overlook, waver, invalidate, miss.
  • feel
    misinterpret, yield, be real, turn away, refuse, repudiate, need, surrender, measure, disallow, renounce, lack, abandon, want.
  • posit
    be honest.
  • sense
    lose, let go, release, be unaware, be numb.
  • speculate
    dismiss.
  • suspect
    trust.