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statued

statued adjective: adorned with statues. Also the simple past and past participle of statue.

Adjective

statued (comparative more statued, superlative most statued)

  1. Adorned with statues.
    • Here in seclusion, as a widow may, / The lovely lady whiled the hours away, / Pacing in sable robes the statued hall, / Herself the stateliest statue among all, […]1863 November 23, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, “The Student’s Tale. The Falcon of Ser Federigo.”, in Tales of a Wayside Inn, Boston, Mass.: Ticknor and Fields, →OCLC, page 35
    • [T]he façade of the cathedral did not stand ignominious in faded stucco, but had upon it the magnificent promise of the half-completed marble inlaying and statued niches, which Giotto had devised a hundred and fifty years before; […]1862 July – 1863 August, George Eliot [pseudonym; Mary Ann Evans], “The Barber’s Shop”, in Romola. […], volume I, London: Smith, Elder and Co., […], published 1863, →OCLC, book I, page 53

Also used as

statued is also the simple past and past participle of statue.

Forms of statued

comparativemore statued
superlativemost statued

Origin of statued

From statue + -ed.

Words formed from statued

Questions about statued

What does statued mean?
Statued means adorned with statues.
What part of speech is statued?
Statued is an adjective.

Words near statued in the dictionary

  1. statue
  2. statue dance
  3. Statue of Liberty
  4. statue of limitations
  5. statue-still
  6. statued
  7. statuehood
  8. statueless
  9. statuelike
  10. statues
  11. statuesque

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