Definition of Size up

1. Verb. To look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail. "The customs agents size up the bags for drugs "; "He scrutinized his likeness in the mirror"

Exact synonyms: Scrutinise, Scrutinize, Take Stock
Generic synonyms: Examine, See
Derivative terms: Scrutiniser, Scrutiny, Scrutiny, Scrutinizer, Scrutiny, Scrutiny

Definition of Size up

1. Verb. (idiomatic) To evaluate; to estimate or anticipate the magnitude, difficulty, or strength of something. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Size Up

sizableness
sizablenesses
sizably
sizar
sizars
sizarship
sizarships
size
size-zero
size constancy
size of it
size perception
size stick
size up (current term)
size zero
sizeable
sizeableness
sizeably
sized
sizeism
sizeisms
sizeist
sizeists
sizel
sizeless
sizels
sizer
sizers

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