Synonyms of judged

judged

verb

past tense of judge

1

as in decided

to give an opinion about (something at issue or in dispute)

the committee will judge the case solely on the evidence

Synonyms & Similar Words

• decided
• determined
• settled
• adjudged
• considered
• adjudicated
• arbitrated
• prosecuted
• resolved
• deemed
• ruled (on)
• weighed
• heard
• refereed
• concluded
• umpired
• deliberated
• pondered
• tried
• moderated
• mediated
• negotiated
• found (for or against)
• redetermined
• sized up
• rejudged

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• hedged
• skirted
• equivocated
• pussyfooted

2

as in estimated

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

considering the amount of dough we have, I judge we'll get about six dozen cookies out of it

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• measured
• computed
• calibrated
• scaled
• worked out

3

as in derived

to form an opinion or reach a conclusion through reasoning and information

I judge that the girl has had a troubled relationship with her mother

Synonyms & Similar Words

• derived
• understood
• decided
• concluded
• inferred
• deduced
• reasoned
• thought
• extrapolated
• guessed
• assumed
• ascertained
• made out
• supposed
• speculated
• gathered
• read
• interpreted
• drew a conclusion
• surmised
• construed
• conjectured
• contemplated
• rationalized
• found out
• philosophized
• doped (out)

4

as in believed

to have as an opinion

I judge that he knew what kind of woman she was when he married her

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of judged

The same family — Rita’s children and her grandchildren — had been judged differently. — Julia Buckley, CNN Money, 4 Aug. 2026

Those three players, in many ways, are the test cases on which that strategy will be judged. — Brendan Marks, New York Times, 4 Aug. 2026

The video is supposed to be a critique of the harmful way women are judged for their appearance. — Martha Ross, Mercury News, 3 Aug. 2026

The section will be judged by Maike Hohne, an artistic director based in Hamburg, Germany; Indian filmmaker Umesh Vinayak Kulkarni; and international film critic Christopher Dalton. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 31 July 2026

Two events in the final week of July 2026, unrelated on the surface, point to the same weakness in how digital security is judged. — Susie Violet Ward, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026

Prompts included topics like Tiananmen Square, with the responses judged by AI models from four different labs (xAI, Google, OpenAI and Anthropic). — Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 29 July 2026

As someone with post-traumatic stress disorder, Flehinger also thinks he was unfairly judged for some of his past behavior. — Margie Cullen, USA Today, 29 July 2026

The mental health courts deal with various legal matters, but one function is to handle the cases of defendants who committed misdemeanors or felonies, have a serious mental illness and have been judged incompetent to stand trial in criminal court. — Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2026