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MEASURING STICK Antonyms

There are 3 antonyms of the phrase measuring stick. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For MEASURING STICK

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
benchmark

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• a standard by which something can be measured or judged

• a surveyor's mark on a permanent object of predetermined position and elevation used as a reference point

standard

adverb, noun, adjective

adv, n, adj

adjective

• conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value; or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind

• established or well-known or widely recognized as a model of authority or excellence

• conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers

noun

• a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated

• the ideal in terms of which something can be judged

• a board measure = 1980 board feet

• the value behind the money in a monetary system

• an upright pole or beam (especially one used as a support)

• any distinctive flag

adjective satellite

• commonly used or supplied

• regularly and widely used or sold

yardstick

noun

n

noun

• a measure or standard used for comparison

• a ruler or tape that is three feet long

Alternatives for BENCHMARK

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Alternatives for STANDARD

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Alternatives for YARDSTICK

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