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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The hardwood floors, crown moldings, arched entrances, sunroom, and wood-burning fireplace are all intact. India Roby, Architectural Digest, 18 Mar. 2026 Further in lies a 12-seater dining room and a living room with a soaring 43-foot-tall ceiling and massive arched windows that spotlight Big Apple landmarks like the Manhattan Municipal Building and One World Trade Center. Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 16 Mar. 2026 The arched alcove in the bedroom and botanical wallpaper in the bathroom are delightful touches. Payton Turkeltaub, Vogue, 12 Mar. 2026 Then, descend to the cathedral-like arched cavern and pass through to reach two secluded coves. Madeline Bilis, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 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 29 Mar. 2026.

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