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meter Antonyms

Opposite of meter

Pinning down the opposite of meter requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear verb definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To dispense or supply something in carefully measured or regulated amounts.

Usage Example

"During the severe drought, the city metered out the remaining water reserves to its residents."

Strong
withhold
hoard

Similar words to meter

Words similar to meter shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

rhythm
measure
ration
mete out
gauge
regulate
cadence
dole out
See all synonyms of meter

• Nearby Words

metaverse
meteoric
meteorically
meter
methanogenesis
methanogenic
method

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Meter. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/meter
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