ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Surmising

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Surmising is a noun meaning The act of making surmises.

Meaning

The act of making surmises.

More Meanings

  1. present participle and gerund of surmise

Example Sentences

And not only so but mutual jealousies soon begin to prevail, and evil surmisings with regard to each other; and from evil surmisings soon springs a firm belief corresponding to these surmisings; and from this belief comes evil speaking[…]

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Related dictionary entries include conjecture, supposition, guess, hypothesis, speculation, suspect.

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