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Definition of templed

templed

/ˈtɛm.pəld/
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• adjective

1

Pressed together at the fingertips so as to form an arch or spire resembling a temple roof (of the hands or fingers).

Example

"She listened carefully to the proposal, peering over her templed fingers with a thoughtful expression."

2

Having temples of the head of a specified kind (typically used in combination).

Example

"A distinguished, gray-templed professor entered the lecture hall and set down his briefcase."

3

Having, adorned with, or enclosed within a temple or temples; sacred as a sanctuary.

Example

"The travelers stood in awe of the ancient, templed hills overlooking the valley."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Templed. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/templed
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