Synonyms of archednext
: made with or formed in an arch or a series of arches
an arched beam
: covered with an arch
an arched doorway

Examples of arched in a Sentence

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Inside, a cozy living area with a fireplace leads to the formal dining room through a mustard yellow statement wall with two arched openings. Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 9 June 2026 The most unique room is the Beyzade Suite—the former warden’s room—set on two stories with a magnificent arched window that sits right above the hotel’s entrance, giving you the best views of the comings and goings. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026 What to read next The indoor swimming pool area is beautiful; light floods in from the arched glass roof and through floor-to-ceiling windows. Harriet Marsden, TheWeek, 2 June 2026 Living in a historic 1920s building has its perks, like original hardwood floors and arched doorways. Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 30 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for arched

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of arched was in the 14th century

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“Arched.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/arched. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.

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