Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: matched
IPA transcription: [m'ætʃt]
Pronunciations of matched
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: matched
    Meaning: provided with a worthy adversary or competitor; "matched teams"
Usage examples
  • That effort failed; his onslaught was met with address and ability that all but matched his own.
  • His cheerfulness was unbounded, and it was matched by his goodness of heart, his broad charity, and common sense.
  • The forces were at this time very nearly matched, and the severest battle of the campaign ensued, lasting four hours.
  • To enable him to bat with more advantage, Mr. Benyon had removed his waistcoat, which matched his trousers and his coat.
  • Why on earth--the energetic expression matched her mood of rebelliousness--shouldn't she too be loved and allowed to love?
  • And there was Sir Marhaus well known, for there were knights that he had matched aforetime, and he was named one of the best knights living.
  • Lanyard commanded a fair view of Roddy across the waist of the room. The detective had ordered a meal that matched his aspect well--both of true British simplicity.
  • There certainly used to be, and they matched with the chintz cover of the window-seat, which was decorated with little bunches of pink roses peeping through trellis.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Cory Booker, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Cold War, License CC BY-SA 4.0