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Word:
measured
IPA transcription: [m'ɛʒɚd]
Pronunciations of measured
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adverb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
careful, deliberate, measured
Meaning:
unhurried and with care and dignity; "walking at the same measured pace"; "with all deliberate speed"
Synonyms:
deliberate, calculated, measured
Meaning:
carefully thought out in advance; "a calculated insult"; "with measured irony"
Synonyms:
measured, metrical, metric
Meaning:
the rhythmic arrangement of syllables
Synonyms:
mensural, measured, mensurable
Meaning:
having notes of fixed rhythmic value
Usage examples
The odometer measured nine miles from my start.
The entire monster measured scarcely a finger's length.
'Time,' remarked the Phoenix, 'is measured by heartbeats.
Food values are not measured by the pleasure afforded the palate.
And somehow the adventurer felt himself measured, classified, filed away.
These twin deities, Mitra and Varuna, measured out the span of human life.
It was not a manatee of any size, for it only measured about three feet long.
Sedately it goes about its business, stalking along with slow, measured steps.
"That's not a bad little kingdom," we agreed when it was roughly drawn and measured.
These measured strokes have worked away the creek where the Biscay hooker was moored.
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