surmising

[US]/səˈmaɪzɪŋ/
[UK]/sərˈmaɪzɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.the present participle of surmise; to infer or guess based on limited evidence; to conjecture or speculate

Phrases & Collocations

surmising evidence

surmising outcome

surmising intent

surmising facts

surmising details

surmising reasons

surmising truth

surmising possibilities

surmising motives

surmising future

Example Sentences

she was surmising the reasons behind his sudden departure.

surmising that he was unhappy, she decided to talk to him.

the detective was surmising the motive for the crime.

surmising her intentions, he approached her cautiously.

they were surmising the impact of the new policy on the economy.

surmising that it might rain, she took an umbrella.

he kept surmising what she would say next.

surmising the truth, he felt a sense of relief.

she was surmising that the meeting would be postponed.

surmising his feelings, she decided to give him space.

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