Pagkakabasta (en. Conjecture)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of statement or conclusion made without sufficient evidence or specific information.
His conjecture about my decision is not grounds for doubt.
Ang kanyang pagkakabasta tungkol sa aking desisyon ay hindi grounds para sa pagdududa.
The holding of an idea or opinion that is not based on fact.
People often cause disputes due to their conjectures.
Ang mga tao ay madalas na nagiging dahilan ng mga alitan sa kanilang pagkakabasta.
The process of assuming something is correct based on no firm basis.
In their conjecture, they thought the doctor had bad news.
Sa kanilang pagkakabasta, akala nila ay may masamang balita ang doktor.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Conjecture of the mind
Judgment or opinion without basis.
Pagkakabasta ng isip

Related Words

Inference
The process of creating an idea or statement from existing information.
hinuha
Assumption
An opinion or belief formed from limited information.
palagay

Slang Meanings

Regret or sorrow over something bad that happened.
Oh no, it's just a misunderstanding between you two; you should have thought it through first.
Naku, pagkakabasta lang kayong dalawa, dapat kasi nag-isip ka muna.
Having an unfortunate situation due to a mistake.
The mess happened when I accidentally broke her cellphone.
Nangyari ang pagkakabasta nang hindi ko sinasadyang masira ang kanyang cellphone.
Embracing bad luck or failures.
What's your vibe? It feels like a mess, don't you think?
Anong peg mo? Parang pagkakabasta ang dating, 'di mo ba naiisip?