Synonyms for

Deemed

Verb / di:md / Another word for deemed — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to judge or consider in a particular way

Synonyms & similar words

deem viewas takefor hold considered judged thought regarded seen viewed reckoned held counted believed supposed decreed ruled pronounced concurred adjudged concluded convinced figured

Synonyms by register

Formal

considered judged regarded assessed

Informal

thought of as seen as taken for

Literary

reckoned accounted

Antonyms

rejected disregarded ignored overlooked dismissed doubted

Common collocations

  • deemed necessary
  • deemed appropriate
  • deemed fit
  • deemed guilty
  • deemed innocent
  • deemed essential
  • deemed sufficient

Word family

noun deem
verb deem

Usage note

Deemed is often used in formal contexts to express a judgment or opinion. It implies a considered decision rather than a casual observation.

Example sentences

  1. The judge deemed the defendant not guilty.
  2. The doctor deemed it necessary for the patient to get surgery.
  3. The principal deemed the student's behavior unacceptable.
  4. The coach deemed the player unfit for the team.
  5. The company deemed the product a success.

Quotes

  • I have deemed to write nothing that will not be read at once and forever forgotten. - Michel de Montaigne
  • The more I read, the more I deemed it possible that we might escape. - Solomon Northup
  • I have deemed it advisable to utilize my varied experience in legislation. - George William Norris

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