Foliate Synonyms

fōlē-ĭt, -āt
(especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or strata
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. foliated
  2. foliaceous
Number the pages of a book or manuscript
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. paginate
  2. page

Words Related to Foliate

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. scrollwork
  2. spandrel
  3. palmette
  4. cartouche
  5. baluster
  6. strapwork
  7. paterae

Foliate Sentence Examples

  • A Victorian silver oval cruet stand with embossed foliate and floral scrolls, molded scroll rim and central handle.

  • A laurel wreath mount drapes around the white enamel dial with foliate bezel.

  • They have molded capitals, not foliate as in the choir, shallower than the 1200 design from which they are derived.

  • The foliate spandrels of the cusping to the central arch is another step away from Cistercian austerity.

  • The frieze panels feature bow tied swags and flank a center tablet with lidded tazza surrounded by foliate detail.

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