sized

adjective

ˈsīzd How to pronounce sized (audio)
ˌsīzd
1
: having a specified size or bulk
usually used in combination
a small-sized house
2
: arranged or adjusted according to size

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In addition, there are two more bedrooms, also nicely sized, with good closet space and access to another bath. James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 2 Mar. 2025 Playing with others also highlights another substantial core element, which is the ludicrously sized weapons. Diego Argüello, Rolling Stone, 27 Feb. 2025 Place powdered sugar, butter, milk and vanilla in medium sized bowl. Bev Barrett, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025 The corsage includes seven tiny rose flowers with a ribbon to fasten on any sized wrist. Nora Colomer, Fox News, 3 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sized

Word History

First Known Use

1582, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of sized was in 1582

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“Sized.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sized. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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sized

adjective
ˈsīzd How to pronounce sized (audio)
ˌsīzd
1
: having a specified size
small-sized
2
: arranged or adjusted according to size

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