Synonyms of weighed

weighed 1 of 2

adjective

as in considered

decided on as a result of careful thought

a carefully weighed decision to take the company in a new direction

Synonyms & Similar Words

• considered
• calculated
• reasoned
• deliberate
• measured
• studied
• advised
• careful
• thoughtful
• planned
• informed
• knowing
• intended
• thought-out
• designed
• premeditated
• educated
• meticulous
• projected
• intentional
• prepense
• aforethought
• purposeful
• prudent
• forethoughtful
• foresighted
• provident

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• chance
• unconsidered
• random
• rushed
• casual
• unstudied
• uncalculated
• unadvised
• haphazard
• hurried
• sudden
• hasty
• desultory
• aimless
• ill-advised
• half-cocked
• purposeless
• automatic
• hit-or-miss
• abrupt
• impetuous
• spontaneous
• instinctive
• impromptu
• extemporaneous

weighed

2 of 2

verb

past tense of weigh

1

as in mattered

to be of importance

evidence that will weigh heavily against the defendant

Synonyms & Similar Words

• mattered
• meant
• counted
• imported
• influenced
• signified
• carried weight
• cut ice
• swayed
• affected
• concerned
• amounted (to)
• added up (to)

2

as in pondered

to give serious and careful thought to

weighed the options for weeks before making a decision

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pondered
• debated
• contemplated
• considered
• studied
• entertained
• questioned
• analyzed
• explored
• reviewed
• eyed
• deliberated
• ruminated
• looked at
• cogitated
• meditated
• revolved
• thought (about or over)
• turned
• chewed on
• mulled (over)
• wrestled (with)
• digested
• chewed over
• pored (over)
• perpended
• kicked around
• concluded
• reminisced
• reasoned
• reflected (on or upon)
• beat one's brains out (about)
• believed
• cudgeled one's brains (about)
• opined
• mused (upon)
• absorbed
• conceived
• speculated (about)
• second-guessed
• drank (in)
• fretted (about or over)
• obsessed (about or over)
• brooded (about or over)
• dwelled (on or upon)
• fixated (on or upon)
• assimilated

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ignored
• disregarded
• overlooked
• dismissed
• rejected
• slighted
• pooh-poohed

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of weighed

Verb

Harper weighed a few options, from those who threw to him in college and the minors to ex-players, before settling on Dodgers third-base coach Dino Ebel. — Charlotte Varnes, New York Times, 11 July 2026

Another conversation topic surrounding the modern casting call is an actor’s talent weighed alongside their social media following. — Emily Maskell, IndieWire, 10 July 2026

The Pentagon said Friday that the military has lifted the suspensions of all helicopter pilots involved in a July 4 beach flyover in South Carolina that triggered scrutiny, after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth weighed into the matter directly. — Dan Lamothe, Washington Post, 10 July 2026

But before those wheels turn, thousands of products have to be picked, weighed, invoiced and loaded accurately. — Steven Singer, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

Executives also weighed shelving a target that would have had Microsoft match its hourly data center electricity use with renewables. — Matt Day, Fortune, 9 July 2026

The statement came from Kirk family attorney, Jeffrey Neiman, on Wednesday — the third day of Robinson’s preliminary hearing — as the judge weighed whether parts of Lance Twiggs’ interview with investigators and other evidence should be published. — Bethany Brown, PEOPLE, 9 July 2026

One officer estimated the surrounding trash pile weighed 1,000 pounds. — Dennis Romero, NBC news, 8 July 2026

Confidence in findings develops over time as evidence accumulates and results are weighed alongside all available research. — Dannell D. Boatman, The Conversation, 8 July 2026