speculate
Definitions
Verb
- To believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
- Talk over conjecturally, or review in an idle or casual way and with an element of doubt or without sufficient reason to reach a conclusion
- Reflect deeply on a subject
- Invest at a risk
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "speculate".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | speculate | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | speculated | 4 | 2 |
| 3 | speculates | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "speculate".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "speculate".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | secular | 3 | 16 |
| 2 | speculative | 4 | 8 |
| 3 | speculating | 4 | 4 |
| 4 | speculations | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | speculation | 4 | 3 |
| 6 | specter | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | speculated | 4 | 2 |
| 8 | speculators | 4 | 2 |
| 9 | stipulate | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | speculator | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | spectre | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | speculates | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | percolate | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | exculpate | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | ejaculate | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | speculators' | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | sulfate | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | speckle | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | schulte | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | prelate | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "speculate" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "speculate" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "speculate" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | department | 3 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "speculate".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 3
Sound Alikes: 2
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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