Synonymer

Uttal

  • RP:
    • IPA: /sɜːˈmaɪz/
  • US:
    • IPA: /sərˈmaɪz/

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Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. Thought, imagination, or conjecture, which may be based upon feeble or scanty evidence; suspicion; guess.
  2. Reflection; thought; posit.

Verb

  1. To conjecture, to opine or to posit with contestable premises.

Exempel

  • surmises of jealousy or of envy
  • No man ought to be charged with principles he actually disowns, unless his practices contradict his profession; not upon small surmises.
  • The meeting had been devoid of incident. No word had been said to give me anything to think about, and any surmises I might make were unwarranted. I was intrigued.
  • It would be difficult to excuse Prince Mentschikoff's seclusion by alleging his want of supplies; but although I am without the knowledge which would warrant me in speaking with certainty, I can hazard a surmise which would account, in some measure, for the Prince's abstention. (The Invasion of the Crimea: Siege of Sebastopol - Alexander William Kinglake )

Böjningsformer

Perfektparticipsurmised
Imperfektsurmised
Presensparticipsurmising
Pluralsurmises
Tredje person singular indicativ presenssurmises

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