Hunch and Inference

Hunch

Hunch noun - An impression that something might be the case.
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Synonyms for Hunch

Inference and hunch are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Inference" instead a noun "Hunch".

Nearby Words: hunched, hunchback, hunching

Inference

Inference noun - An opinion arrived at through a process of reasoning.
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Synonyms for Inference

Hunch and inference are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hunch" instead a noun "Inference".

Nearby Words: infer, inferred, inferential, inferable

How words are described

obvious obvious hunch obvious inference
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