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- 1. having a slow, regular rhythm: "she set off with measured tread" Similar Opposite
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measured. adjective. uk / ˈmeʒ.əd / us / ˈmeʒ.ɚd / Add to word list. careful and controlled, or not fast: Her response to their criticism was calm and measured. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Cautious and vigilant. abundance. an abundance of caution idiom. askance. attentively. diligence. diligent about something/doing something.
MEASURE definition: 1. to discover the exact size or amount of something: 2. to be a particular size: 3. to judge the…. Learn more.
measure noun (SIZE) [ C or U ] a unit used for stating the size, weight, etc. of something, or a way of measuring: weights and measures. The sample's density is a measure of its purity. C2 [ C or U ] formal. amount: measure of There was a large measure of agreement between the candidates.
3 meanings: 1. determined by measurement 2. slow, stately, or leisurely 3. carefully considered; deliberate.... Click for more definitions.
1. : marked by due proportion. 2. a. : marked by rhythm : regularly recurrent. a measured gait. b. : metrical. 3. : deliberate, calculated. a measured response. measuredly adverb. Synonyms. advised. calculated. considered. deliberate. knowing. reasoned. studied. thought-out. thoughtful. weighed. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus.
adjective. ascertained or apportioned by measure: The race was over the course of a measured mile. accurately regulated or proportioned. regular or uniform, as in movement; rhythmical: to walk with measured strides. deliberate and restrained; careful; carefully weighed or considered: measured language; measured terms.
noun. 1. the extent, quantity, amount, or degree of something, as determined by measurement or calculation. 2. a device for measuring distance, volume, etc, such as a graduated scale or container. 3. a system of measurement. give the size in metric measure. 4.
Define measured. measured synonyms, measured pronunciation, measured translation, English dictionary definition of measured. adj. 1. Determined by measurement: The measured distance was less than a mile. 2. Careful; restrained: spoke in measured words. 3. Calculated; deliberate:...
adjective. carefully thought out in advance. “with measured irony” synonyms: calculated, deliberate. intended. resulting from one's intentions. adjective. unhurried and with care and dignity. “walking at the same measured pace” synonyms: careful, deliberate. unhurried. relaxed and leisurely; without hurry or haste. Pronunciation. US. /ˈmɛʒərd/ UK.
noun. the extent, quantity, amount, or degree of something, as determined by measurement or calculation. a device for measuring distance, volume, etc, such as a graduated scale or container. a system of measurement. give the size in metric measure. a standard used in a system of measurements.
