Synonyms of matched

matched 1 of 2

adjective

1

as in matching

Related Words

• matching
• compatible
• coordinated
• correspondent
• cohesive
• coherent
• symmetrical
• proportioned
• even
• regular
• balanced
• harmonic
• consonant
• Apollonian
• Apollinian
• harmonious
• congruous
• eurythmic

Dissimilar Words

• unequal
• uneven
• skewed
• disordered
• asymmetrical
• incompatible
• conflicting
• irregular
• unsymmetrical
• uncoordinated
• unbalanced
• incongruous
• clashing
• disunited
• inharmonious
• disharmonious
• disharmonic
• inharmonic

2

as in married

Related Words

• married
• mated
• marital
• espoused
• conjugal
• matrimonial
• nuptial
• wedded
• bridal
• committed
• pledged
• connubial
• spousal
• prenuptial
• promised
• engaged
• wifely
• betrothed
• affianced

matched

2 of 2

verb

past tense of match

1

as in complemented

to be the exact counterpart of

does this handbag's shade of blue match my navy blue pants?

the rare blood type that exactly matched that of the transplant recipient

Synonyms & Similar Words

• complemented
• paralleled
• mirrored
• supplemented
• equaled
• echoed
• corresponded (to)
• suggested
• went (with)
• approached
• rivaled
• conformed (to)
• counterbalanced
• blended (with)
• coordinated (with)
• harmonized (with)
• repeated
• measured (up)
• neared
• came (to)
• counterpoised
• amounted (to)
• added up (to)
• partook (of)
• imaged

2

as in espoused

to give in marriage

they were happy to match their daughter to a man from a good family

Synonyms & Similar Words

• married
• espoused
• wedded
• committed
• promised
• engaged
• pledged
• betrothed
• affianced

3

as in met

to produce something equal to (as in quality or value)

no one has ever been able to match that novel for its portrayal of the horrors of war

Synonyms & Similar Words

• met
• tied
• surpassed
• equaled
• topped
• beat
• approached
• touched
• eclipsed
• transcended
• excelled
• outstripped
• bettered
• rivaled
• paralleled
• approximated
• outdid
• outshone
• amounted (to)
• outdistanced
• kept up
• overtopped
• measured up (to)
• stacked up (against or with)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of matched

Adjective

Put pre-matched outfits on the same hanger. — Brandi Jones, Health, 25 Feb. 2026

Verb

La Raja suggested fund matching, where local donations would be matched with public funds, using New York City as a model. — Rahul Mukherjee, NPR, 28 Oct. 2026

Wembanayama finished 14 for 21 from the field, and matched a career high with nine dunks. — CBS News, 28 Oct. 2026

Running back Kenneth Walker nearly matched that total with 173 rushing yards. — Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 27 Oct. 2026

Investigators searched Hubbs’ home and found clothes that matched those worn by the suspect in the security camera video, according to the District Attorney’s Office. — Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 27 Oct. 2026

Olivia Lane, who had matched with Oren on Raya, recalled going to a Mexican bar with him, drinking a quarter of a margarita, and waking up to Oren assaulting her in his condo at least a dozen times. — Kim Velsey, Curbed, 27 Oct. 2026

Genome sequencing found that the virus closely matched sequences from South Carolina cases. — Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 27 Oct. 2026

Loofe’s friend matched with Audrey and gave her details to investigators, who soon discovered that the phone number belonged to a 23-year-old woman named Bailey Boswell. — Samantha Bergeson, Time, 22 Oct. 2026

The size of these holes matched the size and shape of a single bacterial cell, the study found. — Muskan Bhatia, Interesting Engineering, 21 Oct. 2026