canopied
- adjective
- /ˈkænəpid/
- And thou will run and play in the canopy above thee, which doth spread its lofty branches far throughout space and time.
- a canopied bed
Examples
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High canopied beds, each with six down pillows.
Fiction book (1991) -
Here, under the canopy of leaves, was a little separate world of color and silence and perfume.
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These canopied structures were made of timber or bamboo scaffolding.
Academic text (2002) -
His canopied bed had a squirrel-skin coverlet, but the sheets beneath were satin.
Fiction book (2000) -
Another feature of the auditorium is its concrete, canopied roof containing the actual 400-seat auditorium, which hangs in the air, supported by nothing!
Blog text (16) -
JEAN:"Lofty terraces, open courtyards, domes, arches... and canopied balconies abound with opulent comfort.
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He was only nine or ten, but the struggle he must have already lived was apparent in his wise gaze, and Cee Cee leaned against the bedpost of Nina's canopied bed for support.
Fiction book (1991) -
The garden was filled with canopied seating areas, providing a cool shade on sunny days.
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She admired the canopied gazebo in the park, decorated with colorful flowers.
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The canopied walkway offered shelter from the rain as they strolled through the garden.
Synonyms
Having something on top or around it
Protected from wind, rain, or danger by something that covers it
Partly protected from direct sunlight by a shadow
With a cover that gives shade over a window or door
A building with a covering on top like tiles or thatch
Covered as if by a soft veil of fog or shadow
Hidden from view by cloth hung over a window or opening
Completely covered by a layer, like snow or fog
Covered with a roof made of straw or reeds
Antonyms
How Covered
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Canopied comes from canopy, a word for a hanging 'cover' that protected people from sun or rain, and it even grew from an old word for 'mosquito' because people hung nets above beds to keep insects away. So, if something is canopied, it has a cover or shelter above it.