Antonyms for voluted
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : vuh-loot |
Phonetic Transcription : vəˈlut |
Definition of voluted
Origin :- 1690s, "spiral ornament on an Ionic capital," from French volute, from Italian voluta, from Latin voluta "a spiral scroll," originally fem. past participle of volvere "to turn around, roll" (see volvox). Extended 1756 to any spiral thing or part. As a type of spiral seashell, it is attested from 1753.
- As in spiral : adj curling, winding
- As in rolled : adj made into a roll
- In building the wall of this temple a stone was used that had once formed the voluted capital of a column; (Fig. 224).
- Extract from : « Archology and the Bible » by George A. Barton
Synonyms for voluted
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