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Measured Definition & Meaning

measured
adjective
  1. having notes of fixed rhythmic value
  2. the rhythmic arrangement of syllables
  3. carefully thought out in advance; "a calculated insult"; "with measured irony"
  4. unhurried and with care and dignity; "walking at the same measured pace"; "with all deliberate speed"

"Measured" in song lyrics

See how measured is used in real songs:

  • "from dirt grows the flowers, when faith can't be measured"
    Buck 65 — Phil (Square 1 - 5:20)
  • "From dirt grows the flower, when faith can't be measured"
    Buck 65 — Phil
  • "Best to Cheive by the quotes of your intelligence measured"
    The Cuf f/ Living Legends — Cuf Legends

Words that rhyme with measured

Usage tips for "measured"

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Frequently asked questions

What does measured mean?
having notes of fixed rhythmic value the rhythmic arrangement of syllables carefully thought out in advance; "a calculated insult"; "with measured irony" unhurried and with care and dignity; "walking at the same measured pace"; "with all deliberate speed"
What part of speech is measured?
Measured is an adjective.
How many definitions does measured have?
Measured has 4 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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