reckon
reckon is a 6-letter English word with 12 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To count; to enumerate; to number; also, to compute; to calculate. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- transitive verb. To count; to enumerate; to number; also, to compute; to calculate.
- transitive verb. To count as in a number, rank, or series; to estimate by rank or quality; to place by estimation; to account; to esteem; to repute.
- transitive verb. To charge, attribute, or adjudge to one, as having a certain quality or value.
- transitive verb. To conclude, as by an enumeration and balancing of chances; hence, to think; to suppose; -- followed by an objective clause; as, I reckon he won't try that again.
- intransitive verb. To make an enumeration or computation; to engage in numbering or computing.
- intransitive verb. To come to an accounting; to make up accounts; to settle; to examine and strike the balance of debt and credit; to adjust relations of desert or penalty.
- verb. expect, believe, or suppose
"I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel"
"I thought to find her in a bad state"
- verb. make a mathematical calculation or computation
- verb. deem to be
"She views this quite differently from me"
"I consider her to be shallow"
- verb. judge to be probable
- verb. take account of
"You have to reckon with our opponents"
"Count on the monsoon"
- verb. have faith or confidence in
"you can count on me to help you any time"
"Look to your friends for support"
Synonyms
guess, imagine, opine, suppose, think, calculate, cipher, compute, cypher, figure, consider, regard, see, view, estimate, forecast, count, bet, depend, look
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in reckon:
Common word forms
reckons, reckoned, reckoner, reckoning, reckonable
Words from these letters
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