Storied Meaning in English
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Definition
Describes something famous for having a long and interesting history, often filled with notable stories or events.
Usage & Nuances
'Storied' is formal/literary, often applied to places ("storied past", "storied franchise") and sometimes people. Don't confuse with 'story' (tale); it means 'having many stories or legends,' not 'having floors.' In architecture, a 'two-storied building' refers to number of floors, which is a different meaning.
Example Sentences
The storied castle attracts visitors every year.
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The museum displays storied artifacts from ancient times.
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He plays for a storied football team.
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Their victory added a new chapter to the school's storied tradition.
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That restaurant is part of the city's storied past.
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The movie tells the story of a storied rivalry between two families.
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