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

She was also spotted out and about in a brown fringed slip dress. — Meg Walters, InStyle, 15 Aug. 2026 The outfit — which is part of Maria Grazia Chiuri’s first couture collection for the Italian brand, per WWD — consisted of a sheer sleeveless vest embellished in silver and platinum metal and finished with a fringed hemline. — Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 30 July 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

His snout looks a bit like a sequined fabric, and his whiskers are brilliantly colored.

— Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 17 Sep. 2026
Teyana Taylor dressed up in a sequined twist on a Canadian tuxedo with a look hailing from the Chanel cruise 2027 show.

— Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 7 July 2026

Definition of sequined

Verb

Eight Zoom boxes, each occupied by lawyers for Paramount or California, flanked the judge on the screen.

— Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 24 Sep. 2026
The nondescript door on Eighth Avenue is flanked by a liquor store and a cannabis dispensary, and the lobby has no directory.

— Gabe Kirchheimer, Rolling Stone, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of flanked

Verb

Two brick chimneys bordered a shingled roof, the front portico edged by columns.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 Sep. 2026
Neighborhoods like Boyle Heights — which is over 90% Latino — are bordered by freeways, leading to poorer air quality, a 2017 UCLA study showed.

— Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of bordered

Adjective

Caland turned relentless mark-making, erotic bodies and embroidered garments into a boundary-blurring philosophy where art, home and life fully merge.

— Tara Anne Dalbow, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2026
The embroidered panorama depicting the last successful invasion of England goes on public display at the British Museum this week, back on British soil for the first time since the 11th century.

— ABC News, ABC News, 7 Sep. 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

Up to a million wild black-footed ferrets once bounded in the grasslands from Canada to Mexico, between Arizona and Kansas.

— Shi En Kim, AZCentral.com, 21 Sep. 2026
Christian Moore hit an infield single with two outs and the bases loaded that bounded off reliever Taylor Rogers' leg to score Zach Neto and give the Los Angeles Angels a 6-5, 11-inning victory over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday night.

— ABC News, ABC News, 20 Sep. 2026

Definition of bounded

Adjective

The style features a laced upper and branding nods to both the athletic brand and the Prada subsidiary.

— Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 19 Sep. 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