Associations to the word «Tapered»

Wiktionary

TAPERED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of taper
TAPERED, adjective. Narrowing gradually towards a point
TAPERED, adjective. (obsolete) lit with a taper

Dictionary definition

TAPERED, adjective. Becoming gradually narrower; "long tapering fingers"; "trousers with tapered legs".

Wise words

Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.
Charles de Gaulle