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meed

[meed] / mid /
ADVERB
measure for measure
Synonyms
WEAK
amends atonement compensation eye for an eye indemnification indemnity lex talionis payback quid pro quo reciprocity recompense rectification reparation restitution retaliation tit for tat tooth for a tooth
NOUN
deserts
Synonyms
STRONG
chastening chastisement comeuppance compensation deserving discipline disciplining due guerdon lumps merit payment penalty punishment recompense requital retribution return revenge reward right
WEAK
get hers get his talion what is coming to one what one is asking for
Antonyms
STRONG
award forgiveness pardon penalty reward sympathy
NOUN
dividend
Synonyms
STRONGEST
allowance bonus coupon gain premium proceeds remittance reward surplus
STRONG
allotment appropriation carrot check cut dispensation divvy extra gravy guerdon interest lagniappe pay portion prize returns taste
Antonyms
STRONGEST
loss
NOUN
guerdon
Synonyms
STRONG
accolade appreciation award benefit bonus bounty carrot comeuppance compensation crown cue dividend gain garland goodies gravy grease honor honorarium merit perks plum
WEAK
feather in cap fringe benefit just deserts prem
Antonyms
STRONG
disadvantage forfeiture loss penalty
NOUN
just deserts
Synonyms
WEAK
comeuppance desert deserts dose of one's own medicine dueness punishment reward what is due what is merited what's coming to one
NOUN
measure
Synonyms
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part quota
STRONG
allotment allowance amount amplification amplitude area bang breadth bulk capacity degree depth dimension distance duration extent fix frequency height hit magnitude mass mensuration nip pitch proportion quantity quantum range ratio ration reach share shot size slug span strength sum volume weight
WEAK
admeasurement admensuration
Antonyms
STRONG
extreme unimportance whole
WEAK
ignorance inaction
NOUN
part
Synonyms
STRONGEST
any chunk component detail element factor item lot measure member piece section sector segment share side unit
STRONG
allotment apportionment articulation atom bit bite branch chip constituent cut department division extra fraction fragment helping hunk ingredient installment limb lump module moiety molecule organ parcel particle partition quantum quota ration scrap slab slice sliver splinter subdivision
Antonyms
STRONGEST
whole
STRONG
agreement entirety juncture total unity
NOUN
pay
Synonyms
STRONGEST
allowance compensation fee income payment profit reimbursement remuneration reward salary stipend wage
STRONG
bacon bread commission consideration defrayment emoluments hire honorarium indemnity perquisite pittance proceeds reckoning recompense redress reparation requital return satisfaction scale settlement takings wages
WEAK
recompensation stipendium take-home
Antonyms
STRONGEST
debt loss penalty
NOUN
plum
Synonyms
STRONGEST
carrot cream
STRONG
asset bonus catch dividend find nugget pick premium treasure
Antonyms
STRONG
loss
WEAK
penalty punishment
NOUN
portion
Synonyms
STRONGEST
allocation chunk excerpt fraction fragment lot part piece quantity section segment serving
STRONG
allotment allowance apportionment bang bit division divvy drag dram extract fix gob helping hit hunk lagniappe lump measure member moiety morsel parcel plum quantum quota royalty scrap shot slug taste
WEAK
lion's share piece of action smithereen
Antonyms
STRONGEST
entirety total whole
STRONG
agreement peace
WEAK
all
NOUN
premium
Synonyms
STRONGEST
dividend fee stock value
STRONG
appreciation boon bounty carrot extra gravy guerdon percentage perk perquisite plum recompense regard remuneration reward spiff store
Antonyms
STRONG
disadvantage disregard neglect penalty punishment
WEAK
lowness paucity
NOUN
prize
Synonyms
STRONGEST
accolade advantage bonus bounty championship citation crown dividend gold honor inducement jackpot medal payoff purse reward scholarship title trophy windfall
STRONG
acquirement acquisition cake capture carrot decoration gravy guerdon haul laurel loot pickings pillage plum plunder possession premium privilege recompense requital spoil spoils stakes strokes swag
WEAK
blue-ribbon feather in cap first place gold star
Antonyms
STRONGEST
hindrance loss
STRONG
lack need want
WEAK
blame punishment
NOUN
quota
Synonyms
STRONGEST
allocation allotment allowance measure
STRONG
apportionment assignment bite chunk cut division divvy end lot part percentage piece proportion quantum ration share slice split
WEAK
partage piece of action
Antonyms
STRONG
juncture whole
NOUN
ration
Synonyms
STRONGEST
allowance consignment quota
STRONG
apportionment assignment bit cut distribution division dole drag food helping measure part portion provender provision quantum share store supply
WEAK
piece of action
Antonyms
STRONG
debt whole
NOUN
reward
Synonyms
STRONGEST
award benefit bonus bounty compensation dividend honorarium premium profit remuneration
STRONG
accolade carrot due gain goodies gravy guerdon merit perks plum recompense repayment requital return sweetener tip wages
WEAK
fringe benefit just deserts
Antonyms
STRONGEST
loss
STRONG
comeuppance fine retribution
WEAK
penalty punishment
NOUN
share
Synonyms
STRONGEST
contribution dividend division interest part percentage proportion stake
STRONG
allowance apportionment bite chunk claim commission cut divide divvy dose drag due end fraction fragment helping heritage lagniappe lot measure parcel piece pittance plum points quantum quota quotient rake-off ration royalty segment serving slice split taste whack
WEAK
cut in cut up fifty-fifty halver partage quotum
Antonyms
STRONGEST
whole
STRONG
entirety total

Example Sentences

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During the nine-day period between the King's death and his burial, most Britons had had their meed of public grief.

From Time Magazine Archive

Whoever wins or loses, the donor gets his meed of personal advertising and public acclaim.

From Time Magazine Archive

"I would deny no meed of praise or thanks."

From Time Magazine Archive

Nancy made a flat cake of white flour with a sprinkling of sugar on top, and Jenny pulled tender radishes and onions from her garden to give the taste of spring to their meed.

From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt

Why, heaven knows; for though her presence of mind the previous evening had won a meed of admiration from him, he had made no sign.

From The Abbess Of Vlaye by Weyman, Stanley J.

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