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Meaning of weighed
The primary meaning of the word "weighed" is to determine the weight or amount of something, or to consider and evaluate something carefully.
Etymology of weighed
The word "weighed" comes from the Old English word "wægan", which meant "to weigh" or "to balance", and is related to the Proto-Germanic word "weganiz", also meaning "to weigh"
The word has been used in English since the 9th century, initially to describe the act of determining the weight of something, and later to describe the act of considering or evaluating something carefully
Synonyms
assessed
evaluated
measured
considered
judged
examined
appraised
estimated
calculated
reckoned
gauged
sized
balanced
compared
contrasted
analyzed
scrutinized
inspected
surveyed
weighed up
pondered
reflected
deliberated
mulled
thought
brooded
ruminated
meditated
contemplated
reflected on
evaluated against
measured against
compared to
contrasted with
sized up
looked at
viewed
regarded
deemed
found
discovered
determined
decided
resolved
ascertained
established
confirmed
verified.
Definitions
- To determine the weight or amount of something, typically using a scale or balance
- To consider or evaluate something carefully, taking into account different factors or pros and cons
- To have a particular importance or influence, often in relation to a decision or judgment
Usage Examples
- The company weighed the pros and cons of expanding into a new market before making a decision
- The doctor weighed the patient to determine their exact weight and calculate their body mass index
- The judge weighed the evidence presented in court before delivering a verdict
- The hiker weighed their backpack to ensure they were not carrying too much weight
Antonyms
ignored
disregarded
overlooked
neglected
dismissed
rejected
refused
denied
avoided
evaded
shunned
bypassed
skirted
dodged
missed
skipped
omitted
glossed over
passed over
left out
excluded
precluded
barred
prohibited
forbidden
disallowed
unauthorized
unapproved
unconcerned
uninterested
apathetic
indifferent
impassive
unresponsive
unaffected.