guesstimation
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
An estimation made without good justification and often biased.
Countable; Derogatory; Uncountable
noun
Estimation based on guesses, usually for expedience or because no better method is available.
Countable; Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "The following analysis will allow future critical commentary, both academic and popular, to move away from speculation, guestimation, hedging, generalisation, and erroneous statements."