Vocabulary
Conjecture
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
an opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information.
Urdu meaning
قیاس آرائی، تکا مارنا
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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And will we be denied further conjecture on what happened when officials who can`t be named go to a university or college to `talk` to future generations?
Dawn Editorials —
Youth engagement
— 2026-01-20
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Is this simply conjecture or based on something more substantial?
Dawn Editorials —
After the trial
— 2025-12-16
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IN the aftermath of the 27th Constitutional Amendment, there has been much conjecture about the increasingly dystopian direction of Pakistan`s militarised polity.
Dawn Editorials —
Coercion & consent
— 2025-11-21
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One can only conjecture that the meeting at the White House with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and the army chief may also be linked to that.
Dawn Editorials —
Damage control
— 2025-10-07
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There is hope, conjecture and even belief that this pact will bring `good` times for the country.
Dawn Editorials —
Elite pact
— 2025-09-23
Synonyms
guess, speculation, surmise, fancy, notion, belief, suspicion, presumption, assumption
Curator example
“conjectures about the newcomer were many and varied”
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