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Definition of "filigreed" [fil•i•greed]

  • Having filigree ornamentation (adjective)
  • Simple past tense and past participle of filigree. (verb)

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Use "filigreed" in a sentence
  • "Witty, larky, clever the swank man and the swankier woman recall the filigreed mysteries of Thirties Hollywood."
  • "Chocolate is still the king of beverages, often served in the same kind of filigreed gourds depicted on Classic Mayan vases."
  • "He ranks today among the three greatest tenors of all time, but few see past the high, mighty and wind-blown peak of John Coltrane, the most recent mountain in that extended range, to see his more subtle, nuanced and filigreed art."
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