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adjective

as in spherical

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verb

past tense of dome
as in protruded

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Recent Examples of domed
Adjective
At the end of the street is the imposing Gringotts bank with its colossal marble columns and gleaming chandeliers hanging down from a domed ceiling. — Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026 The pending move to a domed stadium doesn’t thrill all fans, but Chiefs president Mark Donovan said playing indoors doesn’t guarantee games will be played on turf. — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 29 July 2026 The Dreamers’ application says the money would be used to build a 45,000-seat domed stadium capable of hosting Major League games as well as concerts and youth and collegiate sports tournaments. — Ryan Gillespie, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 July 2026 The next four stadiums are either domed stadiums or are open-air but have a roof (SoFi Stadium). — Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 24 July 2026 The Chiefs released new renderings for a $3 billion domed stadium in Kansas, which is slated to open in 2031. — Chris Branch, New York Times, 23 July 2026 Sure, the mandatory hydration breaks added for all games (including those in domed stadiums with air conditioning) and a first-ever halftime show in the final were maddening for the soccer purists. — Jasmine Garsd, NPR, 20 July 2026 Hydration breaks proved controversial — especially when they were still enforced in domed stadiums. — Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 20 July 2026 The glossy domed bun, truffle aioli and wagyu beef helped elevate the burger above standard pub fare. — Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 16 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for domed
  1. spherical
  2. protruded
  3. globular
  4. elongated
  5. rounded
  6. jutted
  7. bulbous
  8. projected
Adjective
  • To understand why, picture atoms and molecules as spherical balls.
    — Robin Macaluso, The Conversation, 3 Aug. 2026
  • The Wizard of Oz was a fairly complicated undertaking, beyond the delicate task of reconceiving an 87-year-old classic shot in a nearly square aspect ratio for a spherical space wrapped by the world’s highest-resolution screen.
    — Dade Hayes, Deadline, 30 July 2026
Definition of spherical
Verb
  • In several looks, the hips protruded impressively outward, but the silhouette appeared more subtle and somewhat suitable for everyday wear in the label’s delicate camisole tops.
    — Kelly Niesen, Glamour, 24 July 2026
  • The skinny braids wrapped the bottom of the bun, while the thicker braids dressed the top, forming a cylinder shape that protruded from the crown of her head.
    — Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 29 June 2026
Definition of protruded
Adjective
  • The pieces are abstract but appear to show featureless human figures sitting atop globular, cloud-like shapes that float in the air.
    — Ray Mark Rinaldi, Denver Post, 7 June 2026
  • This cultivar, 'Little Gem', grows with scale-like leaves in dense, flat sprays presented in a globular shape.
    — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 25 May 2026
Definition of globular
Verb
  • The glossy Lidia slingback pump is designed with a sharp, elongated pointed toe and stands tall on a slender, pin-thin stiletto heel measuring 4 inches.
    — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 30 July 2026
  • Most ladybug larvae have elongated bodies, often orange and black, adorned with spikes like tiny alligators.
    — Beth Botts, Chicago Tribune, 18 July 2026
Definition of elongated
Adjective
  • The collared top, which also included two flap breast pockets, was given a business casual edge with a slightly oversize black blazer, featuring a sinuous lapel and rounded shoulders.
    — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 29 July 2026
  • While the actress’ shoes have a rounded front, this pair has a square toe that helps your feet splay naturally and doesn’t pinch your toes.
    — Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 28 July 2026
Definition of rounded
Verb
  • Above, metal spigots jutted out from overhead — one in the center of the ceiling, one on each side, the trio repeating every 10 feet as the tunnel stretched out ahead.
    — Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 19 July 2026
  • The silhouette included a low vamp and the sole of the shoe subtly jutted out in front of the toe, adding to the chunkiness of the style.
    — Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 4 June 2026
Definition of jutted
Adjective
  • This charming ceiling fixture brings that same timeless appeal to modern homes, with a bulbous silhouette that adds character to kitchens, dining rooms, and entryways.
    — Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 27 July 2026
  • The result is a bulbous body covered in scraggly fur atop four spindly legs, a stout head and little to no neck.
    — Drew Pittock, USA Today, 25 July 2026
Definition of bulbous
Verb
  • As projected by the Processing Blue podcast last week, Reed is the dark horse to watch throughout the summer.
    — Mike Kaye July 31, Charlotte Observer, 31 July 2026
  • For the four-year period between 2023 and 2026, culminating in a money-spinning World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico, FIFA projected $13billion in revenues (subsequently updating its projections to $15bn).
    — Adam Crafton, New York Times, 31 July 2026
Definition of projected

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“Domed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/domed. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.

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