measured

measured - Dictionary definition and meaning for word measured

Definition
(adj) having notes of fixed rhythmic value
Synonyms : mensurable , mensural
Definition
(adj) the rhythmic arrangement of syllables
Synonyms : metric , metrical
Definition
(adj) carefully thought out in advance
Synonyms : calculated , deliberate
Example Sentence
  • a calculated insult
  • with measured irony
Definition
(adj) unhurried and with care and dignity
Synonyms : careful , deliberate
Example Sentence
  • walking at the same measured pace
  • with all deliberate speed

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