surmise
How many syllables in surmise?
There are 2 syllables in the word surmise.How to pronounce surmise:
Synonyms for surmise:
conjecture
guess
guessing
hunch
hypothesis
speculation
supposition
surmisal
theory
Antonyms for surmise:
abandon
abstain
accept
avoid
be certain
be confident of
be sure
be suspicious of
begin
brush off
buy
calculate
condemn
contend
contest
debate
decide
deny
desert
disallow
disbelieve
discard
discount
discredit
dislike
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