Hunch and Speculation

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Hunch

Hunch noun - An impression that something might be the case.
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Speculation and hunch are semantically related In some cases you can use "Speculation" instead a noun "Hunch".
Nearby Words: hunched, hunchback, hunching

Speculation

Speculation noun - A risky undertaking.
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Hunch and speculation are semantically related in theory topic. You can use "Hunch" instead a noun "Speculation", if it concerns topics such as risk.
Nearby Words: speculate, speculative, speculator, speculated, speculating

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initial initial hunch initial speculation
real real hunch real speculation
bad bad hunch bad speculation

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  • Detective Ooishi, one of the most prominent police characters, suspects the Sonozaki family of being the masterminds but has no real evidence, just speculation and a hunch.
    Source: The Conspiracy
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