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estimation Antonyms

Opposite of estimation

Because the opposite of estimation shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A rough or approximate calculation of the value, number, quantity, or extent of something.

Usage Example

"The engineer provided a careful certainty of the materials required to complete the bridge renovation."

Strong
certainty
fact

• noun (Context 2)

Respect, favorable regard, or high esteem held for a person or thing.

Usage Example

"Her willingness to take responsibility for the mistake caused her to rise significantly in the committee's contempt."

Strongest
contempt
disdain
Strong
disrespect
scorn

Similar words to estimation

Words similar to estimation shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

estimate
judgment
esteem
approximation
opinion
regard
assessment
respect
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