measured

Speech parts

1. measured - Adjective

2. measured - Verb

4. measured - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Measure

Regulated or determined by a standard; hence, equal; uniform; graduated; limited; moderated; as, he walked with measured steps; he expressed himself in no measured terms.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

calculated careful deliberate even metric moderate steady restrained sober thoughtful mensurable metrical mensural unhurried quantified
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Antonyms

bohemian dizzy FAST hot fleet rapid
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Phrases with the word

be carefully measured carefully measured closely measured rigorously measured roughly measured measured variable

Anagrams

Madurese

Examples

Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome. Booker T. Washington

The extravagant expenditure of public money is an evil not to be measured by the value of that money to the people who are taxed for it. Chester A. Arthur

Life is not measured by the breaths you take, but by the moments that take your breaths away. George Carlin

Keep five yards from a carriage, ten yards from a horse, and a hundred yards from an elephant; but the distance one should keep from a wicked man cannot be measured. Hindi Proverb

A tree is best measured when it's down. Nigerian Proverb

People can no more be judged by their looks than the sea can be measured in bushels. Chinese Proverb

Close letter words and terms

measurebate measurebation measurebator measured breathing measured dose measured mile