judged

Weighed and decided

Judged is the past tense of judge—to form an opinion, make a decision, or evaluate something.

A court case is judged by a jury.

A competition is judged by experts.

She judged the distance carefully before jumping.

In casual speech, to feel judged is to sense others disapproving of you: I felt so judged when I ordered dessert.

assessed

evaluated

Determined worth or quality

measured · analyzed · scrutinized · examined · reviewed · weighed · estimated · quantified · valued · calculated

legal

courtroom

Judicial proceedings chamber

  • verdictOfficial court decision
  • juryLegal decision-making body
  • trialJudicial examination of claims

acquittal · sentence · prosecution · defendant · testimony · evidence · appeal · bench · gavel · magistrate

convicted

guilty

Responsible for wrongdoing

incarceration · verdict · trial · plea · inmate · parole · probation · criminal · offender · penitentiary

moral

righteousness

Moral correctness or virtue

principles · accountability · conscience · sin · virtue · condemned · reproached · rebuked · hypocrisy · self-righteous

perceived

opinion

Subjective personal belief

prejudice · viewpoint · misconception · belief · perspective · reputation · esteem · image · appearance · character

competition

scored

Earned points in competition

performance · contest · tournament · medal · podium · qualifier · elimination · matchup · disqualified · criteria

Categories
Opposites
evaluation status

judgedunjudged

Not yet evaluated

undecided · pending · unresolved · undetermined · unsettled

critical scrutiny

judgedaccepted

Formally agreed to

unquestioned · embraced · tolerated · overlooked · ignored

Phrases
Family

judge, judgment, judges, judging, misjudge, prejudge, misjudged, adjudge, prejudged

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