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guess

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1 syllable
5 characters
English (US)
1syllable

guess

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Because it is a word with a single syllable, guess is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofguess

1verb
  • To reach a partly (or totally) unqualified conclusion.
  • To solve by a correct conjecture; to conjecture rightly.

    Example: "He who guesses the riddle shall have the ring."

  • To suppose (introducing a proposition of uncertain plausibility).

    Example: "That album is quite hard to find, but I guess you could try ordering it online."

  • To think, conclude, or decide (without a connotation of uncertainty). Usually in first person: "I guess".

    Example: ""I guess I'll go to bed.""

  • To hit upon or reproduce by memory.

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