1. people who form opinions or make guesses based on incomplete evidence
Usage: plural of surmiser

Examples

• The surmisers at the office couldn’t agree on why the meeting was canceled.
• Ancient astronomers were often surmisers, making educated guesses about celestial movements.
• The detective dismissed the theories of amateur surmisers who lacked evidence.
• In the absence of facts, the townspeople became surmisers about the mysterious stranger.
• The surmisers were proven wrong when the real explanation was revealed.
• Scientists prefer data over the speculation of surmisers.