Synonyms of gauged

gauged

verb

variants also gaged

past tense of gauge

1

as in estimated

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

glance over the pattern and try to gauge how much fabric you'll need

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• measured
• calibrated
• computed
• scaled
• worked out

2

as in measured

to find out the size, extent, or amount of

very difficult to gauge how upset he really is by his controlled reaction

Synonyms & Similar Words

• measured
• weighed
• scaled
• assessed
• spanned
• ascertained
• estimated
• evaluated
• computed
• calibrated
• calculated
• quantified
• judged
• determined
• appraised
• laid off
• marked (off)
• figured
• guessed
• valued
• summed
• quantitated
• calipered
• discovered
• conjectured
• tallied
• figured out
• supposed
• guesstimated
• valuated
• found out
• added up
• totaled
• worked out
• reckoned
• ciphered
• doped (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of gauged

At CalPERS, overall performance will be gauged against a passive reference portfolio of 75% global stocks and 25% bonds, though teams will also still have asset benchmarks that will be reported to the board. — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 11 June 2026

But normality is gauged by behavior, an individual’s social life. — Wyatt Williams, Harpers Magazine, 2 June 2026

Does Sharpe have any idea how many teams gauged maturity and studied off-field behavior in prospects as part of their evaluations? — Armando Salguero Outkick, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026

On Monday, lawyers for the two sides gauged potential jurors' views of Musk, Altman and artificial intelligence, leading some to admit to having a negative perception of Musk due to his political views. — Alex Harring, CNBC, 28 Apr. 2026

The radiation exposure of the Artemis 2 crew will be gauged by Hybrid Electronic Radiation Assessors (HERA) and by small Crew Active Dosimeter badges that the crew will wear. — Leonard David, Space.com, 31 Mar. 2026

The Pew Center gauged those sentiments late last year and released the survey results in conjunction with its half-century analysis. — Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2026

An Institute of Governmental Studies poll in August gauged interest in the potential candidacy of Newsom and Harris. — Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2026

The economists sifted through individual-level data on mortgages and consumption and gauged changes in borrowing based on the effect of rate reductions on boosting asset prices. — Malcolm Scott, Bloomberg, 4 Mar. 2026