Synonyms of barometers

barometers

noun

plural of barometer

as in standards

something set up as an example against which others of the same type are compared

a legendary Broadway flop that has subsequently become the barometer by which failure in the theater is judged

Synonyms & Similar Words

• standards
• criteria
• criterions
• benchmarks
• metrics
• yardsticks
• measures
• touchstones
• examples
• grades
• pars
• norms
• bars
• gold standards
• rules
• instances
• marks
• averages
• pinnacles
• cases
• apices
• summits
• meridians
• peaks
• zeniths
• apexes
• acmes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• deviations
• abnormalities
• aberrations