Synonyms of guessed

guessed 1 of 2

adjective

as in suspected

Related Words

• suspected
• assumed
• presumed
• alleged
• surmised
• conjectured
• justifiable
• excusable
• warrantable
• defensible
• vindicable
• demonstrable
• well-founded
• provable
• verifiable
• certifiable
• documentable
• checkable
• empirical
• confirmable
• sustainable
• supportable

Dissimilar Words

• unsustainable
• unprovable
• unverifiable
• debatable
• unsupportable
• insupportable
• indemonstrable
• disputable
• refutable
• disprovable

guessed

2 of 2

verb

past tense of guess

1

as in assumed

to form an opinion from little or no evidence

though she does not speak with an accent, I would still guess that she is a foreigner

Synonyms & Similar Words

• assumed
• suspected
• supposed
• thought
• surmised
• presumed
• imagined
• speculated
• conjectured
• believed
• suspicioned
• deduced
• expected
• inferred
• concluded
• daresaid
• gathered
• hypothesized
• theorized
• reckoned
• conceived
• judged
• hypothecated
• took

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• established
• proved
• demonstrated
• documented
• determined
• learned
• ascertained
• validated
• substantiated
• found out

2

as in estimated

to decide the size, amount, number, or distance of (something) without actual measurement

I would guess the road goes for about two miles before you have to take a left

Synonyms & Similar Words

• estimated
• figured
• calculated
• made
• supposed
• gauged
• judged
• put
• reckoned
• conjectured
• called
• placed
• understood
• concluded
• reasoned
• deduced
• inferred
• gathered
• extrapolated

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• measured
• computed
• calibrated
• scaled
• worked out

3

as in thought

to have as an opinion

I never would have guessed that she was capable of such a terrible thing

Synonyms & Similar Words

• thought
• believed
• figured
• imagined
• considered
• felt
• supposed
• deemed
• conceived
• judged
• assumed
• perceived
• reckoned
• held
• allowed
• esteemed
• regarded
• viewed
• accepted
• presumed
• relied
• surmised
• depended
• concluded
• trusted
• deduced
• inferred
• presupposed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• suspected
• doubted
• questioned
• rejected
• distrusted
• mistrusted
• discredited
• disbelieved

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of guessed

Verb

Who could have guessed that football genius Sean McVay would be so badly outplanned, so badly outcoached, and so unimaginably wrong on the game’s transformative play? — Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2026

Kuper even guessed Mannion could game plan and call a game just for rushing. — Zach Berman, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026

Each player secretly writes down a guess, and players who pick correctly gets points equal to the number of players who guessed correctly. — Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 8 Sep. 2026

Who could have guessed that their worst enemy would hail not from across the border but from the skies? — Justin Chang, New Yorker, 4 Sep. 2026

Hill and White guessed their crowds were up to five times as large as the one at Sam Burley Park – 10,000 to 15,000 for a big game. — Austin Horn august 29, Miami Herald, 29 Aug. 2026

Looking back on her extraordinary life, few could have guessed how big that little girl could dream. — Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Aug. 2026

One person in the audience counted seven bidders and guessed that anyone serious about winning would have been advised to go way, way above the estimate. — Marisa Meltzer, Vanity Fair, 21 Aug. 2026

The big reason passkeys are safer is that they can't be stolen, copied, or guessed. — Jon Martindale, PC Magazine, 7 Aug. 2026