 3 definitions found
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
furnished
adjective: provided with whatever is necessary for a purpose (as
furniture or equipment or authority); "a furnished
apartment"; "a completely furnished toolbox" [syn: {equipped}]
[ant: {unfurnished}]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
furnished \furnished\ adjective
provided with necessary furnishings; -- used especially of
rented apartments having furniture included in the rental
price; as, a furnished apartment. Opposite of {unfurnished}.
[Narrower terms: {stocked, stocked with ; {appointed};
{well-appointed, well-found ; {fitted out, outfitted ]
Syn: equipped.
[WordNet 1.5]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Furnish \Fur"nish\ (f[^u]r"n[i^]sh), verb (used with an object) [imp. & p. p.
{Furnished}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Furnishing}.] [OF. furnir,
fornir, to furnish, finish, F. fournir; akin to Pr. formir,
furmir, fromir, to accomplish, satisfy, fr. OHG. frumjan to
further, execute, do, akin to E. frame. See {Frame}, verb (used with an object),
and {-ish}.]
1. To supply with anything necessary, useful, or appropriate;
to provide; to equip; to fit out, or fit up; to adorn; as,
to furnish a family with provisions; to furnish one with
arms for defense; to furnish a Cable; to furnish the mind
with ideas; to furnish one with knowledge or principles;
to furnish an expedition or enterprise, a room or a house.
That the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly
furnished
unto all good works. --2 Tim. iii.
17,
2. To offer for use; to provide (something); to give
(something); to afford; as, to furnish food to the hungry:
to furnish arms for defense.
Ye are they . . . that furnish the drink offering
unto that number. --Is. lxv. 11.
His writings and his life furnish abundant proofs
that he was not a man of strong sense. --Macaulay.
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