RECKONED Synonyms: 100 Similar and Opposite Words

reckoned

verb

past tense of reckon

as in estimated

to decide the size, amount, number, or distance of (something) without actual measurement tried to reckon the size of the crowd at the stadium

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as in thought

chiefly dialect to have as an opinion I reckon you must be new to these parts

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as in calculated

to determine (a value) by doing the necessary mathematical operations reckoned the runner's pace by dividing her finishing time by the race distance

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as in relied

to place reliance or trust don't reckon on being provided with low-cost housing if you take a summer job there

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as in considered

to think of in a particular way he was reckoned among the great heroes of his time

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Recent Examples of reckoned The war without has since compounded Iran’s war within, in ways that the world has hardly reckoned with. —

Laura Secor, The Atlantic, 16 June 2026 And then there’s artificial intelligence, the variable nobody has fully reckoned with yet. —

John Kennedy, VIBE.com, 9 June 2026 Most recently, late neoliberalism revived a central aspect of 1970s pluralism, retooled as representative diversity—once again under the pressure of political activism, which reckoned with decades of racially exclusionary collecting, exhibiting, and hiring practices at art institutions. —

Katy Siegel, Artforum, 2 June 2026 In the race to implement AI, however, enterprises have not comprehensively reckoned with what happens when that technology is wrong. —

John Davie, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026 As of four more appearances Monday night, in fact, Caglianone was on track for 513 this season — one in which Picollo initially had reckoned 450 would be a good baseline. —

Kansas City Star, 19 May 2026 Over the past 12 days, Svitolina announced herself as another player to be reckoned with in Paris. —

Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 16 May 2026 Because consumers would have a little more left over to spend of their paychecks, a five-month suspension would increase federal deficits by $12 billion, BPC reckoned. —

Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 11 May 2026 Just as her characters tussle with the frailties installed during their upbringings, Strout, the daughter of a schoolteacher mother and parasitologist father who was also a congregationalist deacon, has reckoned with her roots. —

Belinda Luscombe, Time, 28 Apr. 2026

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With two hydration breaks that include four ad breaks per match, it can be estimated that Fox will make well over $200 million during hydration break advertisements during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

— Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 June 2026
Johnson estimated there were between 200 and 250 guests there for the JoJo Siwa Cruise.

— Nathan Diller, USA Today, 18 June 2026