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structured

[struhk-cherd] / ˈstrʌk tʃərd /
ADJECTIVE
controlled
Synonyms
STRONGEST
measured ordered orderly organized supervised
STRONG
exact governed
WEAK
precise skillful
ADJECTIVE
methodic
Synonyms
WEAK
all together analytical businesslike by the book by the numbers careful cut-and-dried deliberate disciplined efficient exact fixed framed in a groove logical methodized meticulous neat ordered orderly painstaking planned regular scrupulous set-up systematic systematical tidy together well-regulated
ADJECTIVE
methodical
Synonyms
STRONGEST
analytical businesslike careful deliberate disciplined efficient meticulous orderly painstaking precise scrupulous systematic
WEAK
all together exact fixed framed grooved logical methodic methodized neat ordered planned regular set-up tidy together well-regulated
Antonyms
STRONGEST
careless chaotic disorderly disorganized inefficient negligent thoughtless unmethodical unscrupulous unsystematic
ADJECTIVE
methodical/methodic
Synonyms
WEAK
all together analytical businesslike by the book by the numbers careful cut-and-dried deliberate disciplined efficient exact fixed framed in a groove logical methodized meticulous neat ordered orderly painstaking planned regular scrupulous set-up systematic tidy together well-regulated
Antonyms
WEAK
confused disorderly disorganized imprecise unmethodical/unmethodic
ADJECTIVE
systematical
Synonyms
WEAK
all together analytical businesslike by the book by the numbers careful cut-and-dried deliberate disciplined efficient exact fixed framed in a groove logical methodic methodized meticulous neat ordered orderly painstaking planned regular scrupulous set-up systematic tidy together well-regulated

Example Sentences

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“If the unconscious is structured like a language, the design of a therapist’s consulting room is also a language,” Deborah Levy writes in a recent Granta essay.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

“Collectively, however, they can equal or surpass the monthly fees associated with a structured senior-housing community,” says Farr.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

But when Madrid got into Bayern's half, we saw this man-to-man tactic shift into a more structured defensive shape that moved between 4-4-2 and 5-2-3.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

The finished egg salad should feel structured but supple.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

Maria—relieved to be away from the conventions of society and to reunite with her half brother Caspar—tried to embrace this structured, spiritual way of life.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman

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