Synonyms of measuring up (to)

measuring up (to)

verb

present participle of measure up (to)

as in comparing (with)

to come near or nearer to in character or quality

he always worried about measuring up to his older brother

Synonyms & Similar Words

• comparing (with)
• stacking up (against or with)
• approximating
• holding a candle to
• approaching
• reflecting
• matching
• amounting (to)
• coming (to)
• adding up (to)
• touching (on)
• equalling
• mirroring
• bordering (on)
• verging (on)
• paralleling
• duplicating
• equaling