COMMENSURATE: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for COMMENSURATE?

Need another word that means the same as “commensurate”? Find 17 synonyms and 30 related words for “commensurate” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Commensurate” are: equivalent, equal, corresponding, correspondent, comparable, proportionate, proportional, appropriate to, in keeping with, in line with, consistent with, corresponding to, in accordance with, according to, relative to, in proportion with, proportionate to

Commensurate as an Adjective

Definitions of "Commensurate" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “commensurate” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

• Corresponding in size or degree or extent.
• Corresponding in size or degree; in proportion.

Synonyms of "Commensurate" as an adjective (17 Words)

according to	In agreement with or accordant with.
appropriate to	Suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc.
comparable	Able to be compared or worthy of comparison. The situation in Holland is comparable to that in England.
consistent with	Capable of being reproduced.
correspondent	Corresponding.
corresponding	Similar especially in position or purpose. Boxes with corresponding dimensions.
corresponding to	Conforming in every respect.
equal	Evenly or fairly balanced. Add equal amounts of water and flour.
equivalent	Belonging to the same equivalence class. One unit is equivalent to one glass of wine.
in accordance with	Currently fashionable.
in keeping with	Currently fashionable.
in line with	Currently fashionable.
in proportion with	Directed or bound inward.
proportional	Having a constant ratio. The punishment should be proportional to the crime.
proportionate	Agreeing in amount, magnitude, or degree. Proportionate representation of a minority group.
proportionate to	Being in due proportion.
relative to	Properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by `to.

Usage Examples of "Commensurate" as an adjective

• Such heavy responsibility must receive commensurate reward.
• Salary will be commensurate with age and experience.
• Pay should be commensurate with the time worked.

Associations of "Commensurate" (30 Words)

alike	Used to show that something applies equally to a number of specified subjects. They dressed alike in black trousers and jackets.
analogous	Similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar. Salmon roe is marketed as analogous to caviar.
as	Used to emphasize an amount. It tasted like grape juice but not as sweet.
balanced	Keeping or showing a balance; in good proportions. A properly balanced symphony orchestra.
comparable	Conforming in every respect. Nobody is comparable with this athlete.
compare	Estimate, measure, or note the similarity or dissimilarity between. John compared his haircut to his friend s.
conformable	(of a person) disposed or accustomed to conform to what is acceptable. Personalities conformable to the ambient level of cultural evolution.
congruent	In agreement or harmony. Institutional and departmental objectives are very largely congruent.
consistently	In every case or on every occasion; invariably. A team that consistently demonstrates a desire to win.
equal	Make equal uniform corresponding or matching. The total debits should equal the total credits.
equally	In amounts or parts that are the same in size. Deal equally with rich and poor.
equilibrium	A calm state of mind. The equilibrium level of income.
evenhanded	Without partiality. Evenhanded justice.
fair	Without favoring one party in a fair evenhanded manner. They set sail with a fair wind.
identical	Expressing an identity. Identical twins are monovular.
immobility	Remaining in place. The disorder is caused by long periods of immobility.
indistinguishable	Not capable of being distinguished or differentiated. The twins were indistinguishable.
interchangeable	Such that the arguments or roles can be interchanged. Interchangeable electric outlets.
liken	Point out the resemblance of someone or something to. Racism is likened to a contagious disease.
match	Make equal uniform corresponding or matching. The jacket and trousers do not match.
par	A par score at a hole. Woosnam had advanced from his overnight position of three under par.
prescribed	Fixed or established especially by order or command. In prescribed order.
proportionate	Agreeing in amount, magnitude, or degree. Proportionate representation of a minority group.
relative	Of a clause attached to an antecedent by a relative word. Earnings relative to production.
same	Same in identity. Curtains the same color as the walls.
similar	Having the same or similar characteristics. They wore similar coats.
stable	Shelter in a stable. Prices have remained relatively stable.
symmetrical	Having similarity in size, shape, and relative position of corresponding parts. The shape of a hill smooth and symmetrical.
synonymous	(of a word or phrase) having the same meaning as another word or phrase in the same language. His deeds had made his name synonymous with victory.
twin	A twin engined aircraft. The twin problems of economic failure and social disintegration.