guess at sth
— phrasal verb with guess uk/ɡes/us/ɡes/verb [ I or T ]
to try to imagine something when you have little knowledge or experience of it:
There are no photographs of him, so we can only guess at what he looked like.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Guessing, supposing and suspecting
- approximate
- as much idiom
- call
- conjecture
- consider
- deem
- divine
- fall
- jump
- jump to conclusions idiom
- mark
- mark sb down as sth
- misjudge
- pluck
- pluck sth out of the air idiom
- presume
- smell
- speculate
- think
- think of sth/sb
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