Fanfared

adj, verb

adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of fanfare form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Characterized by fanfares. not-comparable

    "Pure fanfared melodies also occur, as we have seen, in rural Annam and in Cambodia."

  2. 2
    Celebrated; greeted or publicized with enthusiasm or ceremony. not-comparable

    "So with this month, this testing-time of storm-- when it is out, the willing sun will warm for all the pouts and buffets these days bring are fanfared heralds of a gentle spring."

Example

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"Pure fanfared melodies also occur, as we have seen, in rural Annam and in Cambodia."

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