Ceiled
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Ceiled is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of ceil.
Meaning
simple past and past participle of ceil.
More Meanings
- (in combination) Having some specified type of ceiling.
Example Sentences
Then the ferry-boat was delightful to the new traveller, with its long, white-ceiled passages, and its smell of wet timbers and tarred ropes.
The Khalifa found himself in a high-ceiled hall, ornamented with a perfection of taste, in the middle of which there was a square throne of ivory and gold upon gold feet.
I liked the kitchen. It was a low-ceiled cellar deep underground, very hot and drowsy with coke fumes, and lighted only by the fires, which cast black velvet shadows in the corners.
1885-9, John Ruskin, Praeterita, edited by Francis O'Gorman, Oxford University Press, 2012, Chapter VII, section 152, For Dr Andrews' was the Londonian chapel in its perfect type, definable as accurately as a Roman basilica,— an oblong, flat-ceiled barn, lighted by windows with semi-circular heads […]
Synonyms for ceiled
Depending on context, synonyms include ceilinged.
Antonyms for ceiled
Common opposites include unceilinged.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cap, plaster, wainscot, coom-ceiled, cleithral, alcoved.
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