🔄 Synonyms of "Peripteral"
3 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| monopteral | (architecture) Round and without a cella; consisting of a single ring of columns supporting a roof; said especially of a temple. |
| peristylar | Having the form of a peristyle. |
| pseudoperipteral | (architecture) Falsely or imperfectly peripteral |
↔️ Antonyms of "Peripteral"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| apteral | (architecture) Without lateral columns; applied to buildings which have no series of columns along their sides, but are either prostyle or amphiprostyle. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Peripteral"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| pseudoperipteralnoun | (architecture) Falsely or imperfectly peripteral |
| monopteralnoun | (architecture) Round and without a cella; consisting of a single ring of columns supporting a roof; said especially of a temple. |
| peristylar | Having the form of a peristyle. |
| hexastylenoun | (architecture) having six columns at the front on the portico |
| peripterous | (architecture) Surrounded by a single row of columns. |
| peritropous | Alternative form of peritropal. [(rare) Involving turning oneself around: rotating or circuitous.] |
| apsed | (architecture) Having an apse or apses (semicircular projection(s) from a building). |
| pseudodipteralnoun | (architecture) Falsely or imperfectly dipteral, like a temple with the inner range of columns surrounding the cella omitted, so that the space between the cella wall and the columns is very great, being equal to two intercolumns and one column |
| parallelepipedalnoun | (geometry) Having the form of a parallelepiped |
| parallelepipedical | Alternative form of parallelepipedic. [Relating to, or having the form of a parallelepiped] |
| pendentnoun | Alternative spelling of pendant. [(architecture) A supporting post attached to the main rafter.] |
| amphiprostylenoun | (architecture, historical) An amphiprostyle temple or edifice. |
| perimorphous | perimorphic |
| dipteralnoun | Having a double row of columns on each of the flanks, as well as in front and rear, often said of a temple. |
| pentarchic | Relating to a pentarchy or a pentarch |
| peripolygonal | (crystallography, rare) Having very many sides or angles. |
| apeirogonal | (geometry) Having the form of an apeirogon. |
| bipedicular | Of or pertaining to two pedicles. |
| multiperforate | Having multiple perforations. |
| pentaspherical | (mathematics) Relating to the pentasphere |
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