Antonyms for surveyed
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : verb ser-vey; noun sur-vey, ser-vey |
| Phonetic Transcription : verb sərˈveɪ; noun ˈsɜr veɪ, sərˈveɪ |
Definition of surveyed
Origin :- late 14c. "to consider, contemplate" (implied in surveyance), from Old French surveeir, from Medieval Latin supervidere "oversee" (see supervise). Meaning "examine the condition of" is from mid-15c. That of "to take linear measurements of a tract of ground" is recorded from 1540s. Related: Surveyed; surveying.
- verb scrutinize, take stock of
- He handed the letter to Robert, who surveyed it with curiosity.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- Weary as she was, Hester was charmed with hers, and the more charmed the more she surveyed it.
- Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
- Dirk surveyed her thoughtfully; he seemed to have no answer ready.
- Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
- She leaned back in her chair, and surveyed the baffled man amusedly.
- Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
- Tillie surveyed the rooms, and Harriet caught her first full view of her face.
- Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
- The Leopard Woman sat her donkey, and surveyed it all with appreciative eyes.
- Extract from : « The Leopard Woman » by Stewart Edward White
- "He took me in," she began, almost apologetically to Rosa, who surveyed her with some haughtiness.
- Extract from : « Meadow Grass » by Alice Brown
- She placed it carefully in my hair, surveyed me again, and again looked at the picture.
- Extract from : « The Green Satin Gown » by Laura E. Richards
- And what he did say and what he didn't, met surprised in her mind and surveyed each other.
- Extract from : « Southern Lights and Shadows » by Various
- He surveyed the apple-pie order of the interior with vast satisfaction.
- Extract from : « Slaves of Mercury » by Nat Schachner
Synonyms for surveyed
- appraise
- assay
- assess
- canvass
- case
- check
- check out
- check over
- check up
- contemplate
- estimate
- evaluate
- examine
- give the once over
- inspect
- look over
- look upon
- measure
- observe
- overlook
- oversee
- plan
- plot
- prospect
- rate
- read
- reconnoiter
- research
- review
- scan
- scope
- set at
- size
- size up
- stake out
- study
- summarize
- superintend
- supervise
- test the waters
- valuate
- value
- view
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