appointed
adjective
a building or room that is beautifully appointed, well appointed etc has everything you need and is decorated very well
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adjective
a building or room that is beautifully appointed, well appointed etc has everything you need and is decorated very well
adjective
a baronial building or room is large, impressive, and built or decorated in an old-fashioned style
adjective
colonial buildings and furniture are made in a style that was common in North America in the 18th century
adjective
a comfortable room or building is pleasant to spend time in, for example because it has nice furniture or is not too hot or too cold
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relating to a style of architecture that uses tall thin columns with decoration at the top
adjective
a dank room or building is unpleasant because it is cold and has walls and floors that are slightly wet
adjective
something such as a building or piece of land that is derelict is empty, not used, and in a bad condition
noun
a building that would burn easily or would be difficult to get out of if there was a fire
adjective
a furnished house, flat, or room is one that you rent with furniture already in it
adjective
a half-timbered building has been built so that its wooden structure can be seen on the outside walls
adjective
made in the style of buildings in ancient Greece, with tall stone posts that have round bases
adjective
built in the style of 14th to 16th century English churches, using tall narrow designs and straight upright lines
adjective
a prefabricated building is built in sections that can be moved and put together quickly
noun
a part of a building or town where it is easy to get lost because there are a lot of narrow passages or streets
adjective
belonging to a style of building that was common in Western Europe from about 900 to 1200 ad. Romanesque buildings have round arches, curved ceilings, thick walls, and large pillars.
adjective
a secure area or building is guarded so that only specific people can enter or leave it
adjective
a self-contained flat has its own bathroom and kitchen, so that you do not need to share any rooms with people who live in other flats
adjective
used by the staff of a building or organization, and not by customers or the public
adjective
used for describing a room or house that has parts on different levels beside each other, not above each other
verb
used about buildings that fill an area in an ugly way that has not been carefully planned
adjective
used for describing a building or scene that is very clear and plain to look at, often in a slightly unpleasant or frightening way
adjective
a well-appointed room or house has attractive or expensive decoration and furniture
adjective
adverb
adjective
used for saying that a room is very small and there is not enough space to live comfortably in it
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