Synonyms of figured

figured

verb

past tense of figure

1

as in decided

to come to a judgment about after discussion or consideration

we figured that we had better arrive early at the concert in order to get good seats

Synonyms & Similar Words

• decided
• opted
• chose
• found
• resolved
• determined
• settled (on or upon)
• concluded
• picked
• named
• ruled
• selected
• elected
• decreed
• preferred
• culled
• pondered
• adjudged
• contemplated
• ruled (on)
• studied
• debated
• considered
• weighed
• adjudicated
• singled (out)
• thought (about or over)
• judged
• handpicked
• ruminated
• deliberated
• entertained
• cogitated
• questioned
• arbitrated
• meditated
• refereed
• chewed over
• mulled (over)
• umpired

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• refused
• rejected
• declined
• turned down
• hesitated
• abstained
• delayed
• halted
• stalled
• temporized
• vacillated
• waffled
• wavered
• shilly-shallied

2

as in estimated

to decide the size, amount, number, or distance of (something) without actual measurement

let's figure the juice in the pan to be about a cup and just add it to the mix

Synonyms & Similar Words

• estimated
• calculated
• guessed
• made
• supposed
• put
• gauged
• judged
• reckoned
• called
• placed
• understood
• concluded
• conjectured
• reasoned
• deduced
• gathered
• inferred
• extrapolated

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• measured
• computed
• calibrated
• scaled
• worked out

3

as in calculated

to determine (a value) by doing the necessary mathematical operations

the car dealer figured that our monthly car payment would be $357

Synonyms & Similar Words

• calculated
• computed
• estimated
• measured
• assessed
• added
• reckoned
• evaluated
• worked out
• divided
• subtracted
• counted
• ciphered
• multiplied
• summed
• gauged
• deducted
• averaged
• figured in
• figured out
• scaled
• allowed (for)
• totaled
• added up
• calibrated
• tallied
• solved (for)
• appraised
• valued
• totalized
• itemized
• numbered
• rated
• factored (in or into or out)
• recalculated
• refigured
• recomputed

4

as in thought

to have as an opinion

the father figures that girls should have the same athletic opportunities as boys and supports his daughter's interest in soccer

Synonyms & Similar Words

• thought
• believed
• guessed
• considered
• imagined
• felt
• supposed
• deemed
• conceived
• judged
• assumed
• reckoned
• perceived
• held
• allowed
• accepted
• regarded
• viewed
• esteemed
• relied
• presumed
• depended
• concluded
• surmised
• trusted
• deduced
• inferred
• presupposed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• suspected
• doubted
• questioned
• rejected
• distrusted
• mistrusted
• discredited
• disbelieved

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of figured

Locals immediately figured Russian bombs—the end of the world. — Paige Williams, New Yorker, 3 Aug. 2026

The businesses that have figured this out — the ones with performers in the queue, immersive environments, or lines that have become destinations in themselves — aren’t just reducing the pain of waiting. — Tatiana Sataua, Fortune, 31 July 2026

Apparently the voters figured once was enough; Price never actually got another Hart vote in his career after that 2015 run. — Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 30 July 2026

TikTok viewers figured that out back in 2021, when her viral videos began to cull a following. — Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 30 July 2026

The Englishman, also known for The Handmaid’s Tale and directing The Shell, figured he was talented from the competitive casting process. — Entertainment Weekly, 21 July 2026

The organizations that haven't figured that out yet are paying for it in client trust, in renewal conversations and in the compounding cost of retrofitting compliance into products that weren't designed to carry it. — Vishal Saxena, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026

The group figured Smith’s admission date had to have been entered in error; a clerk must have substituted his birth date by mistake. — Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 19 July 2026

Yet Spain’s final substitution, which brought on Merino in the 86th minute, wasn’t the only one that figured heavily in the result. — Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2026