Peaked (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Having or rising to a peak; "the peaked ceiling"; "the island's peaked hills".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The stylish roofing with the peaked attic storage loft overhead emphasized its lavish Italian country chalet designs.
- Standing taller on tiptoe wasn't high enough and Kessa held Lucy out one-eighth past when stopped leaning full extent off still failed pushing light beneath there shreds brown-ed wood very darkest small cranny existed peaked crack on moldings window frame.
- An iron beam has been removed from the crashed upper half to help reduce weight and stress and the now fragile wooden frame has been fitted temporarily with new inner skin to protect against leaks when it rains - three windows were cracked and one roofline's peaked structure is actually broken to such an extent that only heavy bracing can hold the remaining good upper half firmly in place.
- Over its course of many rocks it jumped and finally slipped onto the well known stepped waterfall, past peaks, above one particularly tall peaked section, finally to pass five or more large boulder-like rocks.
- Through small rocky creeklets that tumbled into it with the peaked humps that defined them, the wavy sheet they all added depth in turned right back into each other below, like multiple shades of the color white, swirling depths without blemish to turn watercolor muddiness once more turning swirling to the deep brown beneath at river's bend.
Meaning 2
Somewhat ill or prone to illness; "my poor ailing grandmother"; "feeling a bit indisposed today"; "you look a little peaked"; "feeling poorly"; "a sickly child"; "is unwell and can't come to work".
Classification
All adjective clusters.