Synonyms and Antonyms of infer

synonym (synonym of infer)

  • (verb.cognition)
    deduce, deduct, derive
    reason by deduction; establish by deduction (verb.cognition)
     
  • (verb.communication)
    extrapolate, generalise, generalize
    draw from specific cases for more general cases (verb.communication)
     
  • (verb.communication)
    deduce
    conclude by reasoning; in logic (verb.communication)
     
  • (verb.cognition)
    guess
    guess correctly; solve by guessing (verb.cognition)
     
  • (verb.cognition)
    understand
    believe to be the case (verb.cognition)
     

hypernym (infer IS A KIND OF .... relation)

  • believe to be the case (verb.cognition)
    believe
    accept as true; take to be true (verb.cognition)
     
  • conclude by reasoning; in logic (verb.communication)
    conclude, reason, reason out, conclude, reason, reason out
    decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion (verb.cognition)
     
  • guess correctly; solve by guessing (verb.cognition)
    figure out, lick, puzzle out, solve, work, work out
    find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of (verb.cognition)
     
  • reason by deduction; establish by deduction (verb.cognition)
    conclude, reason, reason out
    decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion (verb.cognition)
     

hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF infer relation)

  • draw from specific cases for more general cases (verb.communication)
    overgeneralise, overgeneralize
    draw too general a conclusion (verb.communication)
     
  • (verb.communication)
    universalise, universalize
    make universal (verb.communication)
     
  • guess correctly; solve by guessing (verb.cognition)
    tell
    discern or comprehend (verb.cognition)
     
  • reason by deduction; establish by deduction (verb.cognition)
    extrapolate
    gain knowledge of (an area not known or experienced) by extrapolating (verb.cognition)
     
  • (verb.cognition)
    surmise
    infer from incomplete evidence (verb.cognition)
     
  • (verb.cognition)
    elicit
    derive by reason (verb.cognition)
     

derivation (.... is derived from infer)

  • conclude by reasoning; in logic (verb.communication)
    deducible
    capable of being deduced (adj.all)
     
  • draw from specific cases for more general cases (verb.communication)
    generalisation, generalization, stimulus generalisation, stimulus generalization
    (psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus (noun.cognition)
     
  • (noun.cognition)
    generalisation, generalization, induction, inductive reasoning
    reasoning from detailed facts to general principles (noun.cognition)
     
  • (noun.cognition)
    abstraction, generalisation, generalization
    the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances (noun.cognition)
     
  • (noun.cognition)
    extrapolation
    an inference about the future (or about some hypothetical situation) based on known facts and observations (noun.cognition)
     
  • guess correctly; solve by guessing (verb.cognition)
    guesser
    a person who guesses (noun.person)
     
  • reason by deduction; establish by deduction (verb.cognition)
    deduction, deductive reasoning, synthesis
    reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect) (noun.cognition)
     
  • (noun.cognition)
    illation, inference
    the reasoning involved in drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgment on the basis of circumstantial evidence and prior conclusions rather than more.. (noun.cognition)
     
  • (noun.cognition)
    derivation
    a line of reasoning that shows how a conclusion follows logically from accepted propositions (noun.cognition)
     
  • (adj.all)
    deductive
    involving inferences from general principles (adj.all)
     

domain category (infer is domain category of ....)

synonym hypernym hyponym derivation domain category deduce deduct extrapolate generalise guess understand believe figure out lick conclude reason reason out tell extrapolate surmise elicit overgeneralise overgeneralize guesser deduction illation inference derivation deductive logic logical system system of logic
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