Synonyms of approximated

approximated

verb

past tense of approximate

as in reflected

to come near or nearer to in character or quality

Rob's violin performance last night didn't even approximate what he's really capable of when he's not feeling sick

Synonyms & Similar Words

• reflected
• matched
• approached
• compared (with)
• measured up (to)
• stacked up (against or with)
• mirrored
• paralleled
• held a candle to
• equaled
• came (to)
• amounted (to)
• duplicated
• added up (to)
• touched (on)
• bordered (on)
• verged (on)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of approximated

Modeling an independent net-zero PJM is a good start because PJM imports/exports are proportionally small and can reasonably be approximated as a closed boundary. — Alex Pavlak, Baltimore Sun, 3 Nov. 2026

With data always containing some uncertainty, the rules an AI model learns are only approximated. — Chanh Kieu, Washington Post, 2 Oct. 2026

For good measure, the pre-show lighting even approximated the New York Knicks’ familiar blue and orange color scheme. — Jonathan Cohen, SPIN, 30 July 2026

This kind of beauty has nothing to do with perfection, which is distributed so arbitrarily and approximated so gracelessly. — Jia Tolentino, New Yorker, 11 July 2026

The modern American leader who most approximated the Trimmer ideal was Dwight Eisenhower. — David Brooks, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2026

The repairs cost $90 million, all for a weapon approximated to be worth $1,500. — Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 13 Mar. 2026

By reproducing photos of Lincoln, Lorant moved beyond the varied mass of subjective artworks — paintings, prints and sculpture — that only approximated his appearance. — Mark B. Pohlad, Chicago Tribune, 20 Feb. 2026

The queso started fine but eventually congealed into something that approximated lukewarm paste. — Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2026