Synonyms of layered

layered

verb

past tense of layer

as in stacked

to form or arrange parts or pieces of something on top of each other; to form or arrange (something) in layers

The next step in the recipe is to layer the pasta and the sauce in the pan.

We layered the fruit with whipped cream and served it with cookies.

Related Words

• stacked
• piled
• mounded
• concentrated
• gathered
• heaped
• pyramided
• grouped
• assembled
• lumped
• accumulated
• massed
• clumped
• collected
• banked
• amassed
• garnered
• bunched

Dissimilar Words

• unpiled

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of layered

These nanoscale components are usually made from rigid silicon and transition metal oxides, such as hafnium oxide (HfOx) or titanium dioxide (TiO2), and layered alongside dense, heavy metals like platinum or tungsten. — New Atlas, 18 Oct. 2026

One phone was layered between dirty clothes in a bathroom hamper. — Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2026

For something more discreet, there’s a delicate pendant with a single pavé oval, just the thing to wear with an open-collar shirt or layered with a favorite gold chain. — Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 15 Oct. 2026

Up top, Sweeney balanced the short shorts with a cropped gray Almada Funda jacket layered over a crisp white T-shirt. — Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 15 Oct. 2026

When layered on top of each other, Illinois and federal tax incentives add up to almost the entire cost of one of Richardson’s storage batteries, said Scott DuBois, director of the company’s storage operations. — John Lippert, Chicago Tribune, 14 Oct. 2026

Modular outerwear takes it further, pairing jackets and liner vests built to be worn separately or layered together. — Ashley Lynch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Oct. 2026

One operates in a historic Hangzhou neighborhood layered with centuries of cultural memory; the other has entered one of China’s most prominent luxury retail destinations. — Li Jun, Footwear News, 12 Oct. 2026

Start with the Parma & Peru Pizzette, a mini pizza layered with Parma ham and guava jam that chef Vichita based on her own after-school snacking memories, mixing something familiar with something a little more expensive. — Karina Acharya, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Oct. 2026