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

Police detained Evans, who matched the description, for questioning, the report said. — Dale Ellis, Arkansas Online, 8 Sep. 2026

Some kids depicted in CSAM ads could not be matched, but ads overwhelmingly depicted preteen girls, TTP reported. — Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 8 Sep. 2026

Sudan’s civil war, a conflict credibly described as the world’s worst humanitarian crisis, has seen violence matched only by the belligerents’ rapacity in pillaging the country’s riches. — Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2026

Bride leads the team with 142 yards and nearly has matched his production from last season. — Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Sep. 2026

One scout went even further to question whether Bouchard’s impact could not only be matched, but made more efficient by another defenceman put in the same position. — Janson Duench, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026

This is a better indicator than Directing (which has matched in 14 out of 20 years) and Writing (which has matched in only 12 out of 20 years). — Joe Reid, Vulture, 8 Sep. 2026

Ask whether the work matched the expectations established during recruiting. — Andy Watts, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2026

Braun, meanwhile, matched his girlfriend in denim, pairing medium-wash jeans with a white T-shirt. — Hannah Malach, InStyle, 2 Sep. 2026