storied
- 1Talked about or written about by many people.
Like a story that people keep telling again and again.
The storied rivalry between the two clubs fills whole shelves of books.
Few captains are as storied as the one who led the team to five titles.
Similarlegendary
Oppositeobscure, unknown, unsung, forgotten
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- 2Connected to history or to events from the past.
The storied past of the valley stretches back three thousand years.
Generations of scholars have studied the city's storied origins.
Similarhistoric, historical, venerable, legendary
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- 3Having floors or levels, used to say how many a building has.
Like a cake with several layers stacked one on top of another.
They bought a two-storied house just outside the city.
The three-storied parking garage towered over the small shops below.
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- 4Simple past tense and past participle of story. Use this form when the action happened earlier.
Painters storied the great hall with battles from long ago.
The chapel walls were storied with pictures of saints and kings.
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Showing meanings only.
storied is a form of story
story, verb: To post photos or short videos as a story on an app. Full entry
- Spelling
- story → storied: change y to i, add -ed
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /d/.
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Origins
From the word "story" plus "-ed".
From "story" meaning "floor or level", plus "-ed".