Guess and Reckon

Guess

Guess verb - To form an opinion from little or no evidence.
Usage example: though she does not speak with an accent, I would still guess that she is a foreigner

Reckon is a synonym for guess in dialect topic. In some cases you can use "Reckon" instead a verb "Guess", when it comes to topics like imagine, think, suppose, hypothesize. popular alternative

Nearby Words: guessed, guessing

Reckon

Reckon verb - To decide the size, amount, number, or distance of (something) without actual measurement.
Usage example: tried to reckon the size of the crowd at the stadium

Guess is a synonym for reckon in think topic. You can use "Guess" instead a verb "Reckon", if it concerns topics such as believe, suppose, add up. popular alternative

Common collocations

number guess number reckon number
time guess time reckon time
counts guess counts reckon counts
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