arched

1. 1.

   constructed with or in the form of an arch or arches

   “an arched passageway”
2. 2.

   forming or resembling an arch

   “an arched ceiling”

   Synonymsarcedarchingarciformarcuatebowed

   Similarcurved

   architecture

Other forms of arched

comparative

archedder·

superlative

archeddest·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about arched

What does arched mean?

arched means "constructed with or in the form of an arch or arches". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in arched?

arched has 1 syllable: arched. In IPA it is /ˈɑɹtʃt/.

What is another word for arched?

Close synonyms include arced, arching, arciform, arcuate, bowed. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is arched a common word?

arched is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.