No. 12,358 in French
étoffé
Expanded; well-developed; rich in content.
In a sentence
Le discours du président était étoffé et détaillé.
The president's speech was comprehensive and detailed.
In this sentence, 'étoffé' is used to describe the president's speech as being thoroughly developed and elaborate, emphasizing its substantive nature.
Après des mois de travail, son roman est finalement étoffé.
After months of work, his novel is finally enriched.
Here, 'étoffé' signifies that the novel has been augmented and developed in its content, reflecting the process of enhancing and elaborating its narrative.
L'architecture du bâtiment ancien est tellement étoffée.
The architecture of the old building is so ornate.
In this example, 'étoffée' is utilized to characterize the architecture as rich and elaborate, focusing on its detailed and intricate design.
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