Word Meanings - STATUED - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Adorned with statues. "The statued hall." Longfellow. "Statued niches." G. Eliot.

Related words: (words related to STATUED)

• STATUELESS
  Without a statue.
• STATUED
  Adorned with statues. "The statued hall." Longfellow. "Statued niches." G. Eliot.
• ADORNINGLY
  By adorning; decoratively.
• ADORNATION
  Adornment.
• STATUARY
  The art of carving statues or images as representatives of real persons or things; a branch of sculpture. Sir W. Temple. 3. A collection of statues; statues, collectively. (more info) statuarius, a., of or belonging to statues, fr. statua statue:
• STATUMINATE
  To prop or support. B. Jonson.
• STATUA
  A statue. They spake not a word; But, like dumb statuas or breathing stones, Gazed each on other. Shak.
• STATUELIKE
  Like a statue; motionless.
• STATUETTE
  A small statue; -- usually applied to a figure much less than life size, especially when of marble or bronze, or of plaster or clay as a preparation for the marble or bronze, as distinguished from a figure in terra cotta or the like. Cf. Figurine.
• STATUTORY
  Enacted by statute; depending on statute for its authority; as, a statutory provision.
• ADORNMENT
  An adorning; an ornament; a decoration.
• STATURE
  The natural height of an animal body; -- generally used of the human body. Foreign men of mighty stature came. Dryden. (more info) originally, an upright posture, hence, height or size of the body,
• STATUTE
  of statuere to set, station, ordain, fr. status position, station, fr. stare, statum, to stand. See Stand, and cf. Constitute, 1. An act of the legislature of a state or country, declaring, commanding, or prohibiting something; a positive law;
• STATUESQUELY
  In a statuesque manner; in a way suggestive of a statue; like a statue. A character statuesquely simple in its details. Lowell.
• ADORNER
  He who, or that which, adorns; a beautifier.
• STATUESQUE
  Partaking of, or exemplifying, the characteristics of a statue; having the symmetry, or other excellence, of a statue artistically made; as, statuesquelimbs; a statuesque attitude. Their characters are mostly statuesque even in this respect, that
• STATUTABLE
  1. Made or introduced by statute; proceeding from an act of the legistature; as, a statutable provision or remedy. 2. Made or being in conformity to statute; standard; as, statutable measures.
• ADORN
  To deck or dress with ornaments; to embellish; to set off to advantage; to render pleasing or attractive. As a bride adorneth herself with her jewels. Isa. lxi. 10. At church, with meek and unaffected grace, His looks adorned the venerable place.
• STATURED
  Arrived at full stature.
• STATUTABLY
  Conformably to statute.
• HELIOTROPE
  An instrument or machine for showing when the sun arrived at the tropics and equinoctial line.
• HELIOTROPIC
  Manifesting heliotropism; turning toward the sun.
• APHELIOTROPIC
  Turning away from the sun; -- said of leaves, etc. Darwin.
• HELIOTROPISM
  The phenomenon of turning toward the light, seen in many leaves and flowers.