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cusped
adjective as in cuspate
adjective as in cuspated
adjective as in cuspidate
Example Sentences
A team of researchers found that the edges of spinning skirts experience accelerations “of about four times Earth gravity”, reporting that the skirts “carry cusped wave patterns which seem to defy gravity and common sense.”
They spoke to each other with hands cusped over mouths, foiling the lip-reading cameras zooming in on them.
To that end, you won’t find turbans or cusped arches here.
There was no illusion to being there: rain cusped out of sky: the snow fell: it was a bitter time to see the place, a blastment.
The heads of the window lights, occasionally plain, were more frequently, even in the earlier examples, and invariably in the later ones, cusped or foliated.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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