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shot vs guess

guess vs shot

shot and guess both are nouns.

shot is an adjective but guess is not an adjective.

shot is not a verb while guess is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shot Yes Yes No No
guess Yes No Yes No
As nouns, shot and guess are synonyms defined as:
  • shot and guess: an estimate based on little or no information
Other synonyms of shot include dead reckoning, guessing, guesswork.
shot (noun) guess (noun)
the act of firing a projectile an estimate based on little or no information
the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
informal words for any attempt or effort
(sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand
the launching of a missile or spacecraft to a specified destination
an attempt to score in a game
a blow hard enough to cause injury
throwing the basketball toward the hoop
a solid missile discharged from a firearm
an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera
an explosive charge used in blasting
sports equipment consisting of a heavy metal ball used in the shot put
an estimate based on little or no information
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film
a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot)
a small drink of liquor
a chance to do something
shot (adjective) guess (adjective)
varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles
shot (verb) guess (verb)
expect, believe, or suppose
judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
guess correctly; solve by guessing
put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation
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