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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The high heel on the boot features a contoured, sculpted heel with an arched, angled motif, the signature detail of the brand’s Arco line. Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 10 Dec. 2025 The white-marble bathroom, meanwhile, sports a serene soaking tub, and an arched doorway frames the shower. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 9 Dec. 2025 While arched passageways reference those found in classic haciendas, the walls are hand-finished in quintessentially Mexican chukum plaster. Adrian Madlener, Curbed, 6 Dec. 2025 The chairs are crafted with acacia wood that’s naturally durable and can withstand harsh outdoor elements, while the arched armrests, long rockers, and dense cushions provide comfortable seating for hours. Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 1 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 26 Dec. 2025.

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