Definition

A person who makes a guess or prediction, often without having enough information to be certain.

Example

As a guesser, she often made predictions about the weather based on just a few signs.

Conversation

I heard you're a pretty good guesser when it comes to trivia games.

Haha, I try! It's all about picking up clues from the questions.

Do you think I could be a good guesser too with a bit of practice?

Absolutely! Just remember to trust your instincts.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Guesser → It is formed from "guess" (of uncertain origin, possibly from Middle English *gessen*, meaning to estimate or suppose) and "-er" (meaning a person who). A guesser is a person who makes an estimate or supposition.

Memory Tip

Think of someone who is making an estimate or supposition — that's what a guesser does.

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