quilted

Definition of quiltednext
past tense of quilt

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for quilted
Verb
  • Xiong’an New Area, a flagship development launched in 2017 to absorb non-capital functions from Beijing and knit together the Beijing‑Tianjin‑Hebei region, has entered a new phase of build‑out and operations, according to recent dispatches from Chinese state media.
    Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Even more disquieting, to me, is the fact that these camera systems have created a mass location tracking infrastructure knitted together by artificial intelligence.
    Jess Reia, The Conversation, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The most marvelous of all the vestments is a cope embroidered in a workshop in Genoa in the late 17th century.
    Sarah Kozlowski, Dallas Morning News, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Well, a waistcoat Amaranthus embroidered with beetles.
    Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 20 Mar. 2026
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“Quilted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quilted. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.

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