corniced

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UK/ˈkɔːnɪst/US/ˈkoɹnɪst/

adjective

With a cornice.

Opposite
uncorniced
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Meanings

adjectivecorniced (not comparable)
  1. not comparableWith a cornice.

    Close-ups of the faces in the painting, appearing on the side walls between Palladio’s great corniced windows, alternate with apparitional red diagrams of portions of the composition, seen as if from above.

    2009 June 22, Roberta Smith, “In Venice, Peter Greenaway Takes Veronese’s Figures Out to Play”, in New York Times
verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of cornice

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
uncorniced

Origin

From cornice + -ed.

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Cite this entry
APA

corniced. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/corniced

MLA

“corniced.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/corniced. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “corniced,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/corniced.

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