Thesaurus results for FRINGED

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adjective

Definition of fringed

as in sequined

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fringed

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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

Nowadays, these playful, fringed embellishments have found a new place in the wardrobes of the most fashionable. — Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 28 July 2026 Natural accents—fringed linen napkins, seashell snack dishes, even bits of driftwood—add some dimension and interest. — Sarah Halverson, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 July 2026

Verb

The world’s continents are fringed by vast expanses of sand and mud. — David George Haskell, Big Think, 27 Mar. 2026 During modern times, the Texas State Historic Site has served as prime picnic grounds that accommodated the Star of the Republic Museum, an ample visitors center, a replica of the Republic of Texas capitol building, and broad meadows fringed with forest where the original townsite stood. — Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 5 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for fringed

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fringed

Adjective

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
Eternal valor is on the line, along with cash prizes and a sequined belt.

— Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 4 July 2026

Definition of sequined

Verb

Major population centers Philadelphia and Pittsburgh both are flanked by rivers.

— Kaleigh Yost, The Conversation, 10 Sep. 2026
In a selfie that appeared to be taken by Brandon, Demetriades could be seen holding up her ring finger to show off a large diamond center stone, which was flanked by sparkling diamonds on each side on a gold band.

— Lara Walsh, InStyle, 9 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

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
Elsewhere in the campaign, Sweeney sported a baby pink cami from the collection, pairing it with sheer micro shorts and an embroidered floral thong.

— Hannah Malach, InStyle, 2 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

Adjective

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
As Jackie begins to slip in her grades, studies, role in the student body and track performance, criticism is directed at Cole for being a negative influence on the normally straight-laced teen.

— Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of laced

Verb

Owen Coyle has been given the title of player pathways manager and oversees the progress of the numerous players Forest have out on loan, including Tyler Bindon at Charlton and Zach Abbott, who joined Southampton.

— Paul Taylor, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
Cubs slugger Pete Crow-Armstrong hit his 40th home run and joined Philadelphia's Kyle Schwarber (42) as the only players to reach the mark this season.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 7 Sep. 2026