Synonyms of surmising

surmising

verb

present participle of surmise

as in guessing

to form an opinion from little or no evidence

we surmised that she had purchased the apple pie since there was a bakery box on the kitchen counter

Synonyms & Similar Words

• guessing
• assuming
• supposing
• suspecting
• speculating
• thinking
• presuming
• conjecturing
• imagining
• believing
• inferring
• suspicioning
• deducing
• concluding
• daresaying
• hypothesizing
• theorizing
• expecting
• gathering
• judging
• reckoning
• conceiving
• hypothecating
• taking

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• proving
• establishing
• demonstrating
• documenting
• determining
• ascertaining
• learning
• validating
• substantiating
• finding out