All 4 Uses of
conjecture
in
Anna Karenina
- "I've told you what I know, and I repeat that in this delicate and tender matter, as far as one can conjecture, I believe the chances are in your favor."†
Part 1 *
- In the contrary event, you can conjecture what awaits you and your son.†
Part 3
- You can conjecture what awaits you and your son….†
Part 3
- All her conjectures were unpleasant, but she did not guess what he really wanted to talk about to her.†
Part 6
Definition:
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(conjecture) a conclusion or opinion based on inconclusive evidence; or the act of forming of such a conclusion or opinioneditor's notes: A conjecture can be widely believed, but the word is also frequently used to imply that evidence is insufficient to support a belief.