Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

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.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Binary star, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording 1968 Illinois earthquake, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Asteroid belt, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Big Bang, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Folding@home, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Compact Cassette, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Battle of Vimy Ridge, License CC BY-SA 4.0