Reckon vs. Deem — What's the Difference?

To count or compute

Deem is a surname.

To consider as being; regard as

To regard as; consider

To think or conclude

To suppose or believe

To expect or intend (to do something)

To have an opinion; think.

To make a calculation; figure.

To judge, to pass judgment on; to doom, to sentence.

Chiefly South & South Midland To think or believe

To adjudge, to decree.

To count; to enumerate; to number; also, to compute; to calculate.

To dispense (justice); to administer (law).

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.

(ditransitive) To hold in belief or estimation; to adjudge as a conclusion; to regard as being; to evaluate according to one's beliefs; to account.

To charge, attribute, or adjudge to one, as having a certain quality or value.

(ambitransitive) To think, judge, or have or hold as an opinion; to decide or believe on consideration; to suppose.

(colloquial) To conclude, as by an enumeration and balancing of chances; hence, to think; to suppose; -- followed by an objective clause

An opinion, a judgment, a surmise.

To reckon with something or somebody or not, i.e to reckon without something or somebody: to take into account, deal with, consider or not, i.e. to misjudge, ignore, not take into account, not deal with, not consider or fail to consider; e.g. reckon without one's host

To decide; to judge; to sentence; to condemn.

(intransitive) To make an enumeration or computation; to engage in numbering or computing.

To account; to esteem; to think; to judge; to hold in opinion; to regard.

To come to an accounting; to draw up or settle accounts; to examine and strike the balance of debt and credit; to adjust relations of desert or penalty.

To be of opinion; to think; to estimate; to opine; to suppose.

To count; to enumerate; to number; also, to compute; to calculate.

To pass judgment.

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.

Opinion; judgment.

To charge, attribute, or adjudge to one, as having a certain quality or value.

Keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view;

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.

To make an enumeration or computation; to engage in numbering or computing.

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.

Expect, believe, or suppose;

Judge to be probable

Deem to be;

Make a mathematical calculation or computation

Have faith or confidence in;

Take account of;