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sized

[ sahyzd ]

adjective

  1. having size as specified (often used in combination):

    middle-sized.



sized

/ saɪzd /

adjective

  1. of a specified size

    medium-sized



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Usage

See size 1

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Other Words From

  • super·sized adjective
  • un·sized adjective
  • well-sized adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of sized1

First recorded in 1575–85; size 1 + -ed 3

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Example Sentences

One African American woman brandished a pocket-sized copy of the Constitution while marching.

I pressed the dime-sized rubber button on my vest, which was linked to my radio.

Today, ton-sized pieces of lumber lay rotting in the cool morning air.

A life-sized poster of Par Gyi greeted guests at the entrance.

The show also created a real sense of drama on a child-sized scale.

That night he encamped near a fair-sized village which was ominously denuded of men.

The lamps are two in number, and are about as big as the smallest sized fluid lamp that we used in old times to go to bed by.

And a rampant ache in my head, seconded by a medium-sized gash in the scalp, didn't make for an access of optimism at that moment.

These consisted of a good sized dining-room, p. 126six bedrooms, and an office for the manager and his clerk.

There was a tremendous splash, and a small-sized geyser shot upward.

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