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measured
('m/E//Z//@/rd )

adjective (a)

  • having notes of fixed rhythmic value(adj.pert)
    Synonym:
    mensurable, mensural
    source: wordnet30
  • Regulated or determined by a standard; hence, equal; uniform; graduated; limited; moderated; as, he walked with measured steps; he expressed himself in no measured terms.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • the rhythmic arrangement of syllables(adj.all)
    Synonym:
    metric, metrical
    source: wordnet30
  • carefully thought out in advance(adj.all)
    Example:
    With measured irony.
    Synonym:
    calculated, deliberate
    source: wordnet30
  • unhurried and with care and dignity(adj.all)
    Example:
    Walking at the same measured pace.
    Synonym:
    careful, deliberate
    source: wordnet30
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