thatched

Speech parts

1. thatched - Adjective

2. thatched - Verb

Meaning

of Thatch

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

grass covered shocked stranded litter bearded roofed chaff thatch ruffed pelted grassed reeded wigged strawed
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Antonyms

roofless bricked unthatched removed the thatch from without thatch not covered with thatch
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Phrases with the word

thatched with torn binro leaves not thatched

Anagrams

dethatch

Examples

An English village could never be mistaken for an American one: the outline against the sky differs; a thatched cottage makes a very wavy line on the blue above. Maria Mitchell

An exile from home splendour dazzles in vain,Oh give me my lowly thatched cottage again;The birds singing gayly, that came at my call,Give me them, and that peace of mind dearer than all. John Howard Payne

Corruption does not so much rot the masses: it poisons Congress. Credit-Mobilier and money rings are not housed under thatched roofs: they flaunt at the Capitol. As usual in chemistry, the scum floats uppermost. Wendell Phillips

A thatched roof once covered free men; under marble and gold dwells slavery. Seneca

Petty souls are more susceptible to ambition than great ones, just as straw or thatched cottages burn more easily than palaces. Nicolas Chamfort

Love lives in palaces as well as in thatched cottages. Japanese Proverb

Close letter words and terms

thatch tree thatch weave Thatcham thatched with torn binro leaves thatcher Thatcher effect