Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
terraced
adjective
/ˈter.æst/
Definition
Having multiple levels or platforms, usually referring to hillsides or buildings arranged in a tiered pattern.
Examples
- The terraced houses on the street give it a charming, uniform look.
- We enjoyed the view from the terraced garden, which overlooked the valley.
- Many farms in the mountainous regions utilize terraced fields to grow crops efficiently.
Meaning
The term ‘terraced’ describes structures or landscapes that are arranged in a series of levels or steps, often providing visual and spatial organization.
Synonyms
- layered
- stepped
- tiered
