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matched

/mætʃt/

A form of match — Any contest or trial of strength or skill, or to determine superiority.

Similar

competitive competitory coordinated co-ordinated matching duplicate twin mated

Opposite

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Meanings

verb

participlepastsimple past and past participle of match

nounmatched (uncountable)

abbreviationellipsisinformaluncountableentertainmentEllipsis of matched grip.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveprovided with a worthy adversary or competitor

Similar

competitive competitory

adjectivegoing well together; possessing harmonizing qualities

Similar

coordinated co-ordinated matching duplicate twin mated paired one-to-one

Opposite

Also see

competitive competitory coordinated duplicate matching mated one-to-one paired twin twinned

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with matched

attached detached unmatched patched unattached scratched snatched mismatched batched no strings attached no-strings-attached

Cite this entry

APA

matched. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/matched

MLA

“matched.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/matched. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “matched,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/matched.

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