awninged
Definition
- Adjective:
- Covered with an awning: Describes something that has an awning attached to it or is sheltered by an awning. An awning is a sheet of canvas or other material stretched on a frame, used to provide shelter from the sun or rain.
Examples of Usage
- Adjective:
- The restaurant had an awninged terrace, perfect for dining outdoors on sunny days.
- We sat at a table under the awninged entrance to stay dry during the sudden shower.
Advanced Usage
- Descriptive Use: The term is primarily used in descriptive writing, architecture, and real estate to specify a feature of a building or outdoor space.
- The historic hotel is known for its long, awninged veranda overlooking the gardens.
Variants and Related Words
- Awning (n): The shelter itself.
- They put up a colorful awning over the storefront.
- Canopied (adj): Similar in meaning, but a canopy is often a more permanent or ornate overhead covering.
- The canopied bed looked luxurious.
Synonyms
- Sheltered: Protected from the weather.
- Canopied: Covered with a canopy.
- Covered: Having a covering overhead.
Antonyms
- Uncovered: Not covered or sheltered.
- Exposed: Open to the elements, not protected.
Adjective
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covered with an awning
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with awninged windows on the west side
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