guesser
- noun
- /ˈɡɛsər/
- At the trivia night, he was known as a great guesser who often got the answers right without much thought.
She has shown herself to be a capable guesser.
- She has shown herself to be a capable guesser.
- People don't believe me when I say I'm a very good guesser that you are for sure.
Examples
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During the game, she was the guesser and had to figure out what everyone else was acting out.
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You can blow up your cheeks, you can stick out your chest, but you're not going to fool the guesser.
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Let me see what kind of guesser I am.
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Let's see what kind of guesser you are.
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Maybe I'm just a good guesser.
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I'm not a very good guesser.
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Well, I'm a good guesser.
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Seems I'm a good guesser, Mr Trehearne.
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From now on, you're the guesser and I'm the actor.
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I'm a good guesser
Synonyms
A person who guesses about facts without good evidence
A person who believes something is true without checking the facts
A person who makes ideas to explain things in science or art
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Etymology
Guesser comes from the verb guess, originally from an old Nordic word meaning 'to try to know' or 'to think'. The ending -er means 'a person who does something', so a guesser is someone who gives an answer or opinion without enough proof.