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 The project denounces Haiti’s justice system through the story of a woman imprisoned for years without trial and later judged not by law, but by scripture. —

Lise Pedersen, Variety, 25 Apr. 2026 But strategy is judged by outcomes, not bravado. —

Jon Duffy, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Apr. 2026 DeSantis also said Wednesday that Asian Americans had faced discrimination in university admissions and that people should be judged on their merits not their demographic backgrounds. —

Mike Schneider, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2026 Two umpires from the Japanese Table Tennis Association judged the games. —

Matt O’Brien, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026 Freeling, judged the 14th-best overall prospect in this draft by Scouts Inc. —

Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2026 At the end of the program, projects like the tiny home community will be judged, and students have an opportunity to earn scholarships. —

Jasmine Arenas, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026 Santiago Castro’s intended cross deflected off Ezri Konsa and over the line, only for the striker’s toe to be judged offside in the build-up. —

Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2026 It'll be judged in April 2027 or 2028 when people see what [the war] has done over the coming months and years. —

Fatma Tanis, NPR, 9 Apr. 2026

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In one version of the script, Alonzo managed to escape, but Washington and Fuqua decided against it.

— Kelefa Sanneh, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
Tampa Bay has lost 12 of its last 13 playoff games decided in overtime going back to Game 5 of the 2020 Stanley Cup Final.

— Eduardo Encina, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 Apr. 2026