plaided

Definition of plaidednext

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Adjective
  • Ferragamo interior design-darling Michele Bonan has gone for an fresh yet elegant mod-nautical look for the rooms; blue and white striped carpeting, cream headboards, curtains, and bedspreads trimmed in snappy navy, jazzy blue, and white checked chair coverings.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • Its boldly colored striped bags are frequently spotted in the kitchens of MAHA influencers and the chips are often touted by Joe Rogan and Tucker Carlson.
    Danielle Chemtob, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Adjective
  • Investigators are asking for the public's help in identifying a Black man last seen wearing a plaid shirt, black pants, a black hat and tan sneakers.
    CBS News Atlanta Digital Team, CBS News, 3 June 2026
  • Round 4, and the winner will be handed the plaid jacket on Sunday afternoon.
    Mac Engel May 31, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 May 2026
Adjective
  • When people question commemorating an event with such a checkered past, Richie answers that two or more different things can be true at the same time.
    Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 20 May 2026
  • Despite taking the overall checkered flag in 1995, the automaker has precious little experience at the famous race.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 4 May 2026
Adjective
  • Mercury’s clash with Neptune begs you to hold off on signing on the dotted line.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 3 June 2026
  • It’s liberally dotted with the designer’s personal collection of art and antiques, but still manages to feel pared-back—as if a Scandinavian fairy came down and waved all the potential clutter away.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
Adjective
  • Design is modern and clean-lined—muted tones, patterned wallpaper, and enough art and lighting drama to feel fun without tipping into theme.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • The patterned density of Édouard Vuillard’s interiors turns decorative on a larger scale, becoming mere Nabi ornamentation in his screens and panels.
    James Quandt, Artforum, 2 June 2026
Adjective
  • There’s no room, however, to elevate the presidency created by the revolution of 1776 into a gaudy cult of personality.
    David Frum, The Atlantic, 31 May 2026
  • Park coach Tony Young tried to keep Alayna Adamez’s gaudy home run total on the down low this spring in hopes of preventing his star hitter from jumping off opponents’ scouting reports.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 31 May 2026
Adjective
  • Her music owned up to being horny, garish, and superficial, but could scan as thin or cheap when held up to other kinds of ethical or political scrutiny.
    Harry Tafoya, Pitchfork, 2 June 2026
  • The film charts how Suzuki redefined postwar Japanese cinema by defying the conventions of the studio system, forging a style built on garish pop-art imagery and aggressive formal experimentation.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 20 May 2026
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“Plaided.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plaided. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.

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