adjective
- decorated with dentils; having a series of small rectangular blocks or projections, typically used as an ornamental molding in classical architecture
Usage: architectural term; often used in formal or historical contexts
Examples
- The dentiled cornice of the neoclassical building added an elegant finishing touch.
- The architect specified a dentiled molding for the upper edge of the facade.
- The dentiled frieze ran continuously around the perimeter of the structure.
- The museum's dentiled entablature reflected the refined taste of the 18th century.
- The restoration team carefully replicated the dentiled details of the original design.