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

Bruce was the only one who guessed correctly, doubling her total to $18,800. — Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 15 July 2026

France goalkeeper Mike Maignan guessed the right way, jumping to his left, but Oyarzabal’s shot was too perfect, smashing into the side net. — Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 14 July 2026

Take a look Meet Disney's new Moana When Catherine Laga'aia stopped showing up to school, classmates could have never possibly guessed why. — Jane Onyanga-Omara, USA Today, 10 July 2026

He was finally cleared to shoot in the 28th minute, but after a hesitation, Mbappé’s shot toward the right corner was corralled by goalkeeper Yassine Bounou, who guessed the direction of the shot correctly. — Kyle Hightower, Hartford Courant, 9 July 2026

But goalkeeper Yassine Bounou guessed correctly, diving to his left to stop the attempt. — ABC News, 9 July 2026

Who would have guessed that Butch—Butch—could inspire such feelings in anyone, let alone the man who had spent 23 years waiting for his brother to leave. — Emily Ruskovich, The Atlantic, 7 July 2026

As soon as the news broke, most people guessed what might have happened. — Ben Church, CNN Money, 6 July 2026

Fisher put its cost at $750,000, while Miller guessed closer to $800,000. — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 2 July 2026