Antonyms for gardened


Grammar : Verb
Spell : gahr-dn
Phonetic Transcription : ˈgɑr dn


Definition of gardened

Origin :
  • c.1300, from Old North French gardin (13c., Modern French jardin), from Vulgar Latin hortus gardinus "enclosed garden," via Frankish *gardo, from Proto-Germanic *gardaz- (cf. Old Frisian garda, Old Saxon gardo, Old High German garto, German Garten "garden," Old English geard "enclosure," see yard (n.1)). Italian giardino, Spanish jardin are from French.
  • Garden-party is by 1843. Garden variety in figurative sense first recorded 1928. To lead someone up the garden path "entice, deceive" is attested by 1925.
  • As in cultivate : verb develop land for growing
  • As in farm : verb produce crops, raise animals
Example sentences :
  • They turned their faces to that gardened slope which rises to the right of the Maximilianeum.
  • Extract from : « A Woman's Will » by Anne Warner
  • It is late, and the stars gleam whitely on the gardened roofs of Khauran.
  • Extract from : « A Witch Shall Be Born » by Robert E. Howard
  • Our English landscape wants no gardening: it cannot be gardened.
  • Extract from : « Field and Hedgerow » by Richard Jefferies
  • When only fenced and gardened dwellings were about them she spoke again.
  • Extract from : « John March, Southerner » by George W. Cable
  • She went back and gardened honourably, while Mr. Fenwick solved the riddle and supplied the letter.
  • Extract from : « Somehow Good » by William de Morgan
  • We passed through a long, straight street of new red houses with blue slate roofs, all gated and gardened.
  • Extract from : « The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories » by Arnold Bennett
  • Wordsworth gardened; and all together, or oftenest the poet and his sister, wandered almost daily over the neighboring hills.
  • Extract from : « Home Life of Great Authors » by Hattie Tyng Griswold
  • And the training of the Holy Church returns to even the most gardened men in their hours of stress!
  • Extract from : « The Flute of the Gods » by Marah Ellis Ryan
  • Princes Street is, I believe, not a mile long, a half-mile the part which is gardened.
  • Extract from : « The Spell of Scotland » by Keith Clark
  • She made herself useful in many unobtrusive ways, gardened a little, was neighborly yet reserved.
  • Extract from : « A Little Girl in Old Salem » by Amanda Minnie Douglas

Synonyms for gardened

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