Calipering is the act of using a caliper to measure the size or distance of an object. Antonyms for the word calipering include ignoring, neglecting or disregarding an object's size or distance. Also, guessing or estimating measurements without actually measuring them with a caliper can be antonyms for calipering. Other antonyms can include overlooking or misjudging distances, being imprecise or inaccurate, or failing to measure or attend to the details of an object's dimensions. To avoid the negative effects of these antonyms, careful attention and accurate measurements are necessary, ensuring that all sizes and distances are properly recorded and considered in any project or measurement task.