fashioned

word · lemma: fashion

Definition

Made or shaped in a particular way, especially by hand or with a specific style. Often used to describe something created deliberately, sometimes in a traditional or old way.

Usage & Nuances

'Fashioned' is mostly used as a past participle or adjective: 'well-fashioned', 'hand-fashioned', 'old-fashioned'. It emphasizes method, intent, or style. Common in phrases like 'custom-fashioned' (made to order). Often seen in formal, descriptive, or literary contexts.

Example Sentences

The vase was carefully fashioned from clay.

basic

He fashioned a tool from a stick and a rock.

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These rings are all fashioned by hand.

basic

This sculpture is beautifully fashioned to resemble a bird in flight.

natural

The necklace was fashioned out of seashells she found on the beach.

natural

They fashioned a makeshift shelter to protect themselves from the storm.

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