tiered

1 of 2

adjective

ˈtird 

: having or arranged in tiers, rows, or layers

—often used in combination

triple-tiered

tiered

2 of 2

past tense and past participle of tier entry 2

Examples of tiered in a Sentence

Adjective

The hors d'oeuvres were served on tiered platters.

Recent Examples on the Web

Adjective

Artlist has pivoted completely into AI, offering a suite of tools with tiered subscription plans for generating videos, images, and text. — Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 16 Oct. 2026

The night continued into dinner with speeches from their closest circle and cutting into a multi-tiered cake by Confectionery Designs. — Shelby Wax, Vogue, 16 Oct. 2026

Two small balconies overlook the circular driveway and a tiered fountain adorned with frogs. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Oct. 2026

The look featured short-shorts with an open, semi-sheer tiered cape with ruffle elements. — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 12 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

Adjective

1807, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for tiered

• adhered
• appeared
• bluebeard
• cashiered
• endeared
• premiered
• revered
• uncleared
• veneered
• cheered
• cleared
• eared