Idiom idiom
I guess
Meaning
A phrase you use to say you think something is true, but you are not 100% sure. It's a way to give an opinion without sounding too strong.
Examples
“I guess it is going to rain later.”
“I guess we should leave now if we want to arrive before the traffic gets bad.”
“While the evidence remains inconclusive, I guess that the proposed solution will eventually prove to be the most effective strategy.”
Last updated April 22, 2026