ceilinged
/ˈsiːlɪŋd/
ceilinged adjective: having a (specified type of) ceiling.
Adjective
ceilinged (not comparable)
- Having a (specified type of) ceiling.
- Cow Farm was a rambling building, with dark, uneven stairs, low-ceilinged rooms, queer, odd corners, and sudden unexpected doors.1919, Hugh Walpole, chapter X, in Jeremy, New York: George H. Doran, page 240
- The huge square box, parquet-floored and high-ceilinged, had been arranged to display a suite of bedroom furniture designed and made in the halcyon days of the last quarter of the nineteenth century,[…].1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 1, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC
- Synonyms:
- ceiled
- Antonyms:
- unceilinged, unceiled
Examples of ceilinged in a sentence
- My room was high ceilinged, lonely and full of echoes.1969, Anne Sexton, “Eighteen Days Without You”, in The Complete Poems, Boston: Houghton Mifflin, published 1981, page 218:
- The vault was low-ceilinged, dimly lit and gigantic.1995, Douglas Adams, The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy: a Trilogy in Five Parts, →ISBN, page 261:
Synonyms of ceilinged
Antonyms
Origin of ceilinged
From ceiling + -ed.
Words formed from ceilinged
Questions about ceilinged
- What does ceilinged mean?
- Ceilinged means having a (specified type of) ceiling.
- How do you use ceilinged in a sentence?
- My room was high ceilinged, lonely and full of echoes.
- What part of speech is ceilinged?
- Ceilinged is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce ceilinged?
- Ceilinged is pronounced /ˈsiːlɪŋd/.
Words near ceilinged in the dictionary
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