tented

[ ten-tid ]

adjective

1. covered with or living in a tent or tents.
2. shaped like a tent.

Other Words From

• half-tent·ed adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of tented¹

First recorded in 1595–1605; tent ¹ + -ed ³

Example Sentences

In its fifth season, the tented structure was replaced by a 2,500-seat building.

From Washington Post

That’s because they feature hinges that allow them to spin 360 degrees, working as a Chromebook laptop, a Chromebook tablet, or a tented device that stands like a folded piece of loose leaf.

From Popular-Science

Unlike tented shed options, a cover doesn’t take up any more space than the bike itself, since it wraps securely around the frame.

From Popular-Science

By 6:15, the tented concession stands have run out of sandwiches and chips and are only selling granola bars and soda.

From The Daily Beast

It was a precarious life, tented on the fairgrounds with all earnings in cash.

From The Daily Beast

Was it in the tented field With crash of sword on shield, While backward meaner champions reeled And loud the tom-tom pealed?

From Project Gutenberg

Snake looked up as the great wings tented over him, hiding him momentarily.

From Project Gutenberg

And you are not a soldier—one of the ten that left the School Board for the more or less tented field?

From Project Gutenberg

Like welkin-shaking thunder wakes a deep and deadly sound, Clank and din of warlike weapons burst upon the tented ground!

From Project Gutenberg

All able-bodied men should seize a musket and march to the tented field.

From Project Gutenberg