Used in a Sentence

filigreed

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for filigreed.

Editorial note

It is fantasy armour, but imagine that the filigreed parts are all solid with the filigree applied on the outside.

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Quick take

Having filigree ornamentation.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of filigreed gathered in one view.

adjective

Having filigree ornamentation.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for filigreed.

adjective

Having filigree ornamentation.

Example sentences

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It is fantasy armour, but imagine that the filigreed parts are all solid with the filigree applied on the outside.

2

They will probably be filled with incredible filigreed crystal structures grown by differential vacuum sublimation over uninterrupted hundreds of millions of years.

3

It's a special-purpose tool that is incredibly good at its job, not a general-purpose filigreed hammer that is supposed to nail everything in sight.

4

Just want to add that historical British society has a pretty amazing, filigreed culture of bigotry that has clearly been perfected through centuries of refinement.

5

This looks like it would do about as much good as bikini armour, all the intricately filigreed cutout parts over your vitals and guts would be remarkably weak.

6

Why can't I say "I want a double corner wall shelf, 23" on one side and 29" on the other, 8" deep, filigreed supports, made out of pine and painted to match my walls"?

Quote examples

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Why can't I say "I want a double corner wall shelf, 23" on one side and 29" on the other, 8" deep, filigreed supports, made out of pine and painted to match my walls"?

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use filigreed in a sentence?

It is fantasy armour, but imagine that the filigreed parts are all solid with the filigree applied on the outside.

What does filigreed mean?

Having filigree ornamentation.

What part of speech is filigreed?

filigreed is commonly used as adjective.