a, calculated, deliberate, gauged, mapped, periodical, quantitative, seasonal, stinting, undeviating
Definitionadj. having notes of fixed rhythmic value
Last update: July 20, 2015
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The measured sound approached near and more near, and presently a loud whistle was heard in the same direction. [adjective]
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"I know that man," he said in a cold, measured tone, evidently calculated to frighten Pierre. [adjective]
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This declaration, made in a measured but firm tone, struck the stranger as grave. [adjective]
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There is no longer the measured quiet sound of throbbing activity, like the sound of boiling water, but diverse discordant sounds of disorder. [adjective]
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His answers are always well measured. [adjective]
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The measured aberrations of the spherical lenses were much reduced relative to the original design (figure 5). [adjective]
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Here are words which, uttered, or rather thundered, with proper emphasis, and in measured time, shall quiet the most unruly temper: "'Why rage the heathen furiously'." [Please select]
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It was the day of long sermons, when a preacher who measured his discourse by the sands of an hour-glass was deemed moderate. [Please select]
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