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Antonyms for canopied

Grammar : Verb
Spell : kan-uh-pee
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkæn ə pi

Definition of canopied

Origin :
  • late 14c., from Old French conope "bed-curtain" (Modern French canapé), from Medieval Latin canopeum, dissimilated from Latin conopeum, from Greek konopeion "Egyptian couch with mosquito curtains," from konops "mosquito, gnat," of unknown origin. The same word (canape) in French, Spanish, and Portuguese now means "sofa, couch." Italian canape is a French loan word.
  • As in cover : verb wrap, hide
Example sentences :
  • A canopied seat of Justice is surmounted by the lion and unicorn.
  • Extract from : « The Silver Box (First Series Plays) » by John Galsworthy
  • Janice retreated to the other side of the canopied bed and watched.
  • Extract from : « The Mission of Janice Day » by Helen Beecher Long
  • To its back was strapped a canopied state houdah for the use of the Rani.
  • Extract from : « Lachmi Bai Rani of Jhansi » by Michael White
  • Fernando's bed was four-posted and canopied with a dingy white cloth.
  • Extract from : « When the Owl Cries » by Paul Bartlett
  • The heavens, the work of God's fingers, canopied them gloriously.
  • Extract from : « Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. XXIII.--April, 1852.--Vol. IV. » by Various
  • In one of the side chapels was a rich, canopied altar-piece with wings.
  • Extract from : « A Book of the West. Volume I Devon » by S. Baring-Gould
  • In the middle of the parapet now and then is placed a pinnacle or a canopied niche.
  • Extract from : « Cathedral Cities of England » by George Gilbert
  • But you will allow that a canopied pew is unsuited to this country, brother?
  • Extract from : « The Chainbearer » by J. Fenimore Cooper
  • The place does have a canopied bed, and she may have been trying to tell me something about it!
  • Extract from : « The Cry at Midnight » by Mildred A. Wirt
  • Rhoda was lying on the canopied bed, apparently sound asleep.
  • Extract from : « The Cry at Midnight » by Mildred A. Wirt

Synonyms for canopied

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