Word: guestimating
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: gues
ti
ma
ting
Definition: Present participle of guestimate; an estimate that combines reasoning with guessing
Morphemes:
Affix: guess
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to suppose (introducing a proposition of uncertain plausibility).
Affix: estimate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To calculate roughly, often from imperfect data.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: aestimatus
Language: la
Decoded: aestimatus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: assessed, estimated, reckoned, considered
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.