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

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Harry Black, the son-in-law of George Fuller, who founded the construction firm that developed the Flatiron, had his office on the 19th floor, which along with the 18th floor was the prime office space in the building, with larger arched windows and higher ceilings. Kim Velsey, Curbed, 5 Jan. 2026 Valerie Darden, the founder of Brexton Cole Interiors in Ashland, Virginia, has her eye on the Member's Mark Enzo Storage Cabinet in particular and is drawn to its arched shape and the variety of colors available. Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 5 Jan. 2026 The cornerstones of the collection are curves and arched silhouettes, seen primarily in bookcases, cabinets, and tables. Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Dec. 2025 Instead of a whole hand of arched tips, consider some diagonal accents to create a more abstract appearance. Rebecca Norris, InStyle, 31 Dec. 2025 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 18 Jan. 2026.

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