
Fluted
Architectural Element
The term 'fluted' often references architectural features, specifically classical styles.

During our tour, the guide highlighted the building's fluted pillars.
Visual Texture
'Fluted' can describe surfaces that have a visually textured pattern, not just smooth.

The fluted surface of the vase added an elegant touch.
Not Always Functional
Fluted designs might not have a practical purpose besides aesthetics.

The fluted details on the frame were purely decorative.
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