Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Speculation is the act of forming ideas or theories without having all the facts or complete understanding about a situation.
Speculation
/ˌspekjəˈleɪʃən/Synonyms:
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This word has no antonymsExamples:
I know the danger of indulging such speculations.
All the rest, in speculation at least, was perfectly smooth.
But I will spoil the speculation.
Etymology:
From Latin speculari meaning to watch or observe, which comes from speculum meaning mirror, reflecting the idea of observing or predicting outcomes based on reflection.
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