JUDGED Synonyms: 94 Similar and Opposite Words

judged

verb

Definition of judged next

past tense of judge

as in decided

to give an opinion about (something at issue or in dispute) the committee will judge the case solely on the evidence

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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

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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

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as in believed

to have as an opinion I judge that he knew what kind of woman she was when he married her

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Recent Examples of judged Ultimately, the effectiveness of these efforts will be judged by outcomes. —

Walter Pavlo, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026 View credits The Telly Awards honor work created for all screens and are judged by industry leaders from video platforms, television, streaming networks and production companies. —

AJC.com, 22 May 2026 In other words, their benefits to the population as a whole must be judged to outweigh their risks. —

Jamie Hartmann-Boyce, The Conversation, 18 May 2026 For years, marketers have been judged by lead counts, but those days are gone. —

Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 16 May 2026 Speaking from personal experience, there’s something intrinsically intimidating about being silently judged by an accomplished HR representative over a pixelated Zoom call. —

Ben Ambridge, JSTOR Daily, 15 May 2026 Benjamin Fanjoy / Getty Images The idea that people are entitled to be judged by a jury of their peers traces back to the Magna Carta of 1215, although the definition of peer has changed over time. —

David Ingram, NBC news, 15 May 2026 Many users feel pressured to lose weight, then judged for using GLP-1s to do it. —

Julia Sullivan, Health, 14 May 2026 The juried exhibition to be judged by Helen Shafer Garcia will award first through third place winners in addition to honorable mention winners, Keto said. —

Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2026

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For the cover of the May 25, 2026, issue, the artist Kadir Nelson decided to paint a tribute to the city’s budding artists.

— Françoise Mouly, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
Lasser decided to leave the show in 1977, signaling its end.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 May 2026