Caverned
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Caverned is an adjective meaning (poetic) Pitted or hollowed out with caverns.
Meaning
(poetic) Pitted or hollowed out with caverns.
More Meanings
- Living in a cavern.
Example Sentences
The wolves yelled on the caverned hill Where echo tolled in thunder still;
[…] he will heed as little the lofty generous enterprises that kindle upon the moral world, as a caverned bear the luminous expanse of the glittering heaven.
No Bandit fierce, no Tyrant mad with pride, / No cavern'd Hermit, reſt ſelf-ſatisfy'd; / Who moſt to ſhun or hate mankind pretend, / Seek an Admirer, or wou'd fix a Friend.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cavernulous, cavernlike, cavitied, cavernous, cavelike, pitted.
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