tapered

Speech parts

1. tapered - Adjective

2. tapered - Verb

4. tapered - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Taper

Lighted with a taper or tapers; as, a tapered choir.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

narrowing tapering bevel conic conical thin narrow decrease pointed sharp tight contracted curved diminished spare
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Antonyms

large full wide liberal growing extensive
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Phrases with the word

tapered roller bearing tapered leaf spring tapered cudweed tapered to a point

Anagrams

predate readept redtape

Examples

long tapering fingers Source: Internet

trousers with tapered legs Source: Internet

Adult falcons have thin, tapered wings, which enable them to fly at high speed and to change direction rapidly. Source: Internet

A longer continuously tapering design intermediate between it and the 19th-century tapered hook was also in earlier production, commonly being made from the handles of forks and spoons. Source: Internet

As a straightforward solution tapered fibers and holey fibers or photonic crystal fibers (PCF) were produced. Source: Internet

Bookings for big bands tapered off during the 1940s due to changes in public tastes: ballrooms closed, and there was competition from television and from other types of music becoming more popular than big band music. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

taper leaf spring taper off taper pin tapered cudweed tapered leaf spring tapered roller bearing