Pillared
/ˈpɪlərd/
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Architectural Focus
Used to describe structures emphasizing architectural columns, conveying elegance or historical style.
The courthouse has a pillared facade that gives it a grand appearance.
Pro Tip 2/3Metaphorical Use
Metaphorically, it can suggest something strongly supported or upheld, like beliefs or systems.
His arguments were pillared on factual evidence.
Pro Tip 3/3Historic Implication
Implies antiquity or being reminiscent of ancient or classical buildings, often related to old civilizations.
The museum's pillared structure was inspired by Greek temples.
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