guessing game

A 'guessing game' involves deducing answers based on limited information or clues, often used for entertainment or in uncertain situations.

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Definition

B1Entertainment

(informal)A game where players try to guess a word, phrase, or object based on clues provided by others.

Example

  • We played a guessing game where I had to guess the movie title based on John's hints.

B2General

(figurative)A situation requiring participants to make educated guesses due to insufficient information.

Example

  • Predicting the stock market can feel like a guessing game.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "guessing game":

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