meted out Synonyms

meted out Meaning

Wordnet

meted out (s)

given out in portions

meted out Sentence Examples

  1. The judge meted out a severe punishment to the perpetrator of the heinous crime.
  2. Justice must be meted out equally to all, regardless of their status or background.
  3. The consequences of the student's misconduct were meted out fairly and reasonably.
  4. The company meted out bonus payments to its hardworking employees as a reward for their dedication.
  5. The teacher meted out praise to the students who had performed well in the exam.
  6. The military meted out a heavy punishment to the soldiers who had breached the code of conduct.
  7. The government meted out economic sanctions against the hostile nation in retaliation for its aggressive actions.
  8. The jury meted out a lenient sentence to the defendant who had shown remorse for their crime.
  9. The mediator meted out a compromise that satisfied both parties involved in the dispute.
  10. The therapist meted out coping mechanisms to the client to help them manage their anxiety.

FAQs About the word meted out

given out in portions

dispensed,distributed, divided, handed out, dealt (out), allocated, doled out, provided, measured (out), donated

misallocated, disallowed, rejected, withheld, denied, misallocated, disallowed, denied, deprived (of), rejected

The judge meted out a severe punishment to the perpetrator of the heinous crime.

Justice must be meted out equally to all, regardless of their status or background.

The consequences of the student's misconduct were meted out fairly and reasonably.

The company meted out bonus payments to its hardworking employees as a reward for their dedication.