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reckon vs guess

guess vs reckon

reckon is not a noun while guess is a noun.

reckon and guess both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reckon No No Yes No
guess Yes No Yes No
As verbs, guess is a hyponym of reckon; that is, guess is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reckon:
  • reckon: make a mathematical calculation or computation
  • guess: judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
As verbs, reckon and guess are synonyms defined as:
  • reckon and guess: expect, believe, or suppose
Other synonyms of reckon include imagine, opine, suppose, think.
As verbs, guess is a hypernym of reckon; that is, guess is a word with a broader meaning than reckon:
  • reckon: take account of
  • guess: judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
Other hypernyms of reckon include approximate, estimate, gauge, judge.
reckon (noun) guess (noun)
an estimate based on little or no information
a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
reckon (verb) guess (verb)
deem to be expect, believe, or suppose
make a mathematical calculation or computation judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
expect, believe, or suppose guess correctly; solve by guessing
judge to be probable put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation
have faith or confidence in
take account of
Difference between reckon and guess

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