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

His record as head baseball coach of LSU of 870-330-3 is likely never to be matched, including his winning the college World Series five times. —George Solomon, Miami Herald, 19 Apr. 2026

The traditional urban firehouse is an almost perfect neighbor — matched in scale and material to the predominantly residential neighborhood while using subtle details that indicate its status as an official civic structure. —Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 19 Apr. 2026

The two starters matched zeros through four innings and both flirted with no-hitters. —Lou Ponsi, Oc Register, 18 Apr. 2026

These teams are so evenly matched that the Nuggets lead 15-14 in regular-season and playoff matchups since the 2022-23 season. —CBS News, 18 Apr. 2026

That’ll be the case against Orlando when he’s matched up with the likes of Franz Wagner and Paolo Banchero, a task that will require Bridges to keep the Magic duo out of the paint. —Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 17 Apr. 2026

In a first locally, at least since this data has been collected, the number of people becoming homeless about matched the number of people becoming housed in 2025, according to a task force report in January. —Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Apr. 2026

The duo matched in pastels tones; Charlotte, who was 3 years old at the time, also accessorized her look with a few red hair ribbons. —Emma Banks, InStyle, 12 Apr. 2026

The ticket matched all five numbers — 6, 47, 49, 53 and 60 — in Saturday night’s drawing, except the Powerball number of 6, according to Lottery officials. —Senior Television, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2026