arced
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Forming or resembling an arch: Describing something that has a curved, arched shape, similar to the segment of a circle.
- Curved like a bow: Having a smooth, rounded bend.
Examples of Usage
- Adjective:
- The arced bridge spanned the river gracefully. (The bridge with a curved shape spanned the river gracefully.)
- She drew an arced line on the whiteboard. (She drew a curved line on the whiteboard.)
- The path led through an arced tunnel of trees. (The path led through a tunnel of trees forming a curved shape.)
Advanced Usage
- "arced trajectory": The curved path of a projectile.
- The ball followed an arced trajectory before landing in the goal.
- "arced structure": An architectural element with a curved form.
- The cathedral's arced structure is a marvel of engineering.
Variants and Related Words
- Arc (noun/verb): A part of a circle's circumference; to move in a curved path.
- The rainbow formed a perfect arc. (Noun)
- The ball arced through the air. (Verb)
- Arched (adjective): Constructed with or having an arch or arches.
- The room had an arched doorway.
- Curved (adjective): Having a smooth, continuous bend. (A more general synonym).
Synonyms
- Curved: Bent smoothly and continuously.
- Bowed: Bent into a curve.
- Arched: Constructed with a curved structure.
Related Phrases
- To arc over: To form a curve above something.
- The bridge arcs over the railway tracks.
- To arc through: To move through the air in a curved path.
- The fireworks arced through the night sky.
Related Idioms
(Note: There are no common idioms that use the specific word "arced." Idioms typically use the base form "arc," such as "a rainbow's arc.")
Adjective
- forming or resembling an arch
- an arched ceiling