HyperDic: measured

English > 4 senses of the word measured:
ADJECTIVEpertmeasured, mensural, mensurablehaving notes of fixed rhythmic value
allmeasured, metrical, metricthe rhythmic arrangement of syllables
allmeasured, deliberate, calculatedcarefully thought out in advance
allmeasured, careful, deliberateunhurried and with care and dignity
measured > pronunciation
Soundsmeh'zherd
RhymesAbelard ... word / Word: 269 rhymes with erd...
English > measured: 4 senses > adjective 1, pert
MeaningHaving notes of fixed rhythmic value.
Synonymsmensural, mensurable
CategorymusicAn artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
Spanishmensural
English > measured: 4 senses > adjective 2
MeaningThe rhythmic arrangement of syllables.
Synonymsmetrical, metric
Categoryprosody, metricsThe study of poetic meter and the art of versification
Broaderrhythmical, rhythmicrecurring with measured regularity
Spanishmétrico
English > measured: 4 senses > adjective 3
MeaningCarefully thought out in advance.
Example "with measured irony"
Synonymsdeliberate, calculated
BroaderintendedResulting from one's intentions
Spanishcalculado, deliberado, premeditado
Catalancalculat, deliberat, premeditat
English > measured: 4 senses > adjective 4
MeaningUnhurried and with care and dignity.
Example"walking at the same measured pace"
Synonymscareful, deliberate
BroaderunhurriedRelaxed and leisurely
Spanishacompasado, mesurado, pausado
Adverbsmeasuredlyin a deliberate unhurried manner

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