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guesswork
noun
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Divide guesswork into syllables:

guess · work

How to pronounce guesswork:

Definition of guesswork:

guesswork (noun):
an estimate based on little or no information.
work performed or results obtained by guess conjecture
the process of arriving at conclusions or estimates by guessing

Synonyms for guesswork:

surmiseinferencethesisestimatesuppositionguessideaconjecturegeneralizationhypothesis
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Antonyms for guesswork:

disdaintruthrealitytrustfactneglectcertaintyknowledgeguessinformation
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