Speculate Meaning

There are 4 meaning(s) for word Speculate

Meaning 1 : invest at a risk

    Synonyms : job
Meaning 2 : to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds

    Synonyms : conjecture,  hypothecate,  hypothesise,  hypothesize,  suppose,  theorise,  theorize
Meaning 3 : reflect deeply on a subject

    Example : philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years

    Synonyms : chew over,  contemplate,  excogitate,  meditate,  mull,  mull over,  muse,  ponder,  reflect,  ruminate,  think over
Meaning 4 : 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