surmise
/səˈmaɪz/verb
उच्चारण समाइज़
अनुमान लगाना, अंदाज़ा लगाना, कयास लगाना
Advanced word
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[T] ~ that… | ~ sth formal
to guess or suppose something using the evidence you have, without definitely knowing
अनुमान लगाना, अंदाज़ा लगाना, कयास लगाना
- From her smile, Radhika surmised that she had passed the interview.
- We can only surmise what happened that night.
Synonyms guess suppose conjecture infer deduce
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[C, U] formal
a guess based on only a little information
अनुमान, अटकल, कयास
- His theory was based on pure surmise.
- Her surmise proved to be correct.
Synonyms guess conjecture speculation supposition assumption
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
Surmise ends in -ise in both British and American English (never 'surmize').
Surmise का अंत British और American दोनों English में -ise से होता है ('surmize' कभी नहीं)।
§Grammar and usage
The verb is usually stressed on the second syllable (sur-MISE), while the noun is often stressed on the first (SUR-mise).
Verb पर stress आमतौर पर दूसरे syllable पर आता है (sur-MISE), जबकि noun पर अक्सर पहले syllable पर (SUR-mise)।