Gathered (Adjective)
Meaning
Brought together in one place; "the collected works of Milton"; "the gathered folds of the skirt".
Classification
Participial adjectives.
Examples
- The gathered folds of her evening gown cascaded down the stairs as she descended to the party.
- Her gathered inheritance from her late grandmother included a vast collection of antique jewelry.
- The gathered alumni stood proudly in front of their alma mater, reminiscing about the past.
- The researcher pored over the gathered data, searching for patterns and correlations.
- The family sat together around the gathered remains of their loved one, sharing stories of their fond memories.