Conjecture | Mean of conjecture in English Dictionary
/kənˈʤɛktʃɚ/
- Noun
- an opinion or idea formed without proof or sufficient evidence
- The biography includes conjectures about the writer's earliest ambitions.
- a conjecture about the extent of the injury
- Your plan is based on (nothing more than) conjecture.
- Most of the book is conjecture, not fact.
- The criminal's motive remains a matter of conjecture. [=people can only guess about the criminal's motive; no one knows the criminal's motive]
- Verb
- to form an opinion or idea without proof or sufficient evidence
- Some have conjectured that the distant planet could sustain life.
- We only conjecture about his motives.
Những từ liên quan với CONJECTURE
fancy, figure, hunch, deem, opinion, notion, expect, feel, conclude, guesstimate, gather, inference, guess, conclusion, presumption