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

The 76ers happily matched the pace set by the Bulls, scoring six of their first seven points in transition. — Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 3 Nov. 2026

It’s matched by an identical-looking LED on the right endpiece that lights up when the camera is capturing anything. — Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 3 Nov. 2026

The designer’s shoes feature a red leather insole that matched her red nails, adding a pop of color to the actress’ ensemble. — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 3 Nov. 2026

Federal prosecutors allege that the handwriting in that message was matched with the new batch of letters through a handwriting analysis. — CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026

Mingo, a Penn State transfer, was 6-of-11 shooting and matched a team-high with seven rebounds. — ABC News, 3 Nov. 2026

Forceful stretching can aggravate pain, so rehabilitation should be matched to the condition’s stage. — Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 3 Nov. 2026

The case rested on an artificial intelligence facial recognition search that had matched Dillon’s face to grainy surveillance footage at the restaurant. — Edward Longe, Washington Post, 2 Nov. 2026

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