Thesaurus results for FRINGED

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adjective

Definition of fringed

as in sequined

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verb

past tense of fringe

as in flanked

to be adjacent to the orchestral pit fringed the edge of the stage

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as in bordered

to serve as a border for neat rows of red brick fringe the estate's flower beds

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Recent Examples of fringed

Adjective

Just a day earlier, he’d been spotted enjoying a pre-birthday dinner at Mamo in Manhattan, wrapped in a chestnut-brown fringed shawl that wouldn’t have looked out of place in Sienna Miller’s fall wardrobe. — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2026 The special effects team has done terrific work re-creating his body down to the creature’s fringed lashes. — Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2026

Verb

This spot, littered in condom wrappers and fringed by jungle, is familiar to her. — ABC News, 23 July 2026 On the east coast of peninsular Malaysia, nestled between a turtle sanctuary and palm-fringed tourist beaches, sits one of the most consequential industrial complexes for the future of global trade. — Charlie Campbell, Time, 21 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for fringed

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fringed

Adjective

Yellows, oranges and more cascaded throughout the dress, with sequined pieces elevating the look further.

— Julia Teti, Footwear News, 20 Oct. 2026
Donna, meanwhile, paired her red jersey with a sequined black jacket with the Kansas City logo emblazoned on the back.

— Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 19 Oct. 2026

Definition of sequined

Verb

Attendees could crowd into the auditorium or watch speakers on a Jumbotron in an outside plaza flanked by food trucks and, on the horizon, 14,000-foot-high snowcapped peaks.

— Nicholas Riccardi, Los Angeles Times, 13 Nov. 2026
The other half of the album is flanked by more names familiar to Backwoodz followers such as Theravada, Steel Tipped Dove, and Animoss.

— Andre Gee, Pitchfork, 13 Nov. 2026

Definition of flanked

Verb

Russia's exclave of Kaliningrad, bordered only by NATO members Poland and Lithuania and the Baltic Sea to the west, is of considerable military and strategic significance.

— CBS News, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026
It’s partially bordered by homes and near the North American Aerospace Museum.

— ABC News, ABC News, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of bordered

Adjective

For a comfy, layered look, try mixing and matching with this grosgrain-trim version or this stunning pick adorned with an embroidered Christmas tree.

— Kate Boswell, Southern Living, 7 Nov. 2026
Silk charmeuse, lace, and embroidered velvet have such beautiful depth and movement, especially in rich, bold colors.

— Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 5 Nov. 2026

Definition of embroidered

Verb

Then, another 20-year-old man, Daktari Rose Deacon, of Hyde Park, left a bathroom that adjoined the bedroom, according to police, who searched the bathroom and found another loaded firearm with an extended magazine.

— Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 20 July 2026
Two double bedrooms and a single bedroom are tucked at the end of the main floor, and are adjoined by a large outdoor terrace.

— Bridget Borgobello July 03, New Atlas, 4 July 2026

Definition of adjoined

Verb

Each payment was firmly bounded—to identifiable living victims or to development, awareness, and commemoration rather than compensation.

— Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2026
Caleb Wilson bounded into the paint with the lack of abandon every rookie possesses, stretching his arms toward the rim in a desperate reach for the ball.

— Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 1 Nov. 2026

Definition of bounded

Adjective

The Babylone style is a laced stiletto sandal that is decorated at the toe strap with the YSL Cassandre in a bronze-tone metal.

— Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2026
After Yancy witnesses the murder of Florida’s finest fixer, an ambitious state attorney teams him up with a strait-laced forensic accountant to solve the crime.

— Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of laced

Verb

With two 30-point performances among his initial seven games, Lendeborg joined Hall of Famers Wilt Chamberlain and Rick Barry as the only other Warriors to do so.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2026
The public member of the joint review board, Jim Kucienski, who serves as chairman of the village’s economic development commission, joined the six other board members in attendance in voting to support approval of the TIF district, Hammel said.

— Elizabeth Owens-Schiele, Chicago Tribune, 2 Nov. 2026