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measured
adjective
unhurried and with care and dignity
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 8
- Starts with
- M
- Ends with
- D
- Contains
- EASURE
- Scrabble score
- 11
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
ˈmɛʒəd
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Meaning
Definitions
adjective
unhurried and with care and dignity
“walking at the same measured pace”
adjective
carefully thought out in advance
“a calculated insult”
adjective
the rhythmic arrangement of syllables
adjective
having notes of fixed rhythmic value
In context
Example Sentences
walking at the same measured pace
with all deliberate speed
a calculated insult
with measured irony
he made a deliberate decision not to respond negatively
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