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hunches

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /hʌntʃ/
    • /hʌntʃ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /hʌntʃ/

Definitions of hunches word

  • noun hunches A feeling or guess based on intuition rather than known facts. 1
  • noun hunches plural of hunch. 0
  • verb hunches third-person singular simple present indicative form of hunch. 0
See all 3 definitions of hunches

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Parts of speech for Hunches

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Hunches

hunches popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

hunches usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for hunches

noun hunches

  • feelings — the function or the power of perceiving by touch.
  • instincts — an inborn pattern of activity or tendency to action common to a given biological species.
  • ideas — any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
  • anticipations — Plural form of anticipation.
  • apprehensions — Plural form of apprehension.

verb hunches

  • bends — the severe pain in the limbs, joints, and abdomen during decompression sickness
  • huddles — Plural form of huddle.
  • crouches — Plural form of crouch.
  • arches — Obsolete. a person who is preeminent; a chief.
  • curves — Plural form of curve.
All 21 Synonyms of hunches

Antonyms for hunches

noun hunches

  • proofs — evidence sufficient to establish a thing as true, or to produce belief in its truth.
Just one Antonym for hunches

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