dormered

Having roof windows

Having dormers—windows that project vertically from a sloping roof, each with its own small roof.

A dormered house or building features these architectural elements: The dormered attic provided extra headroom and light.

A charming dormered cottage overlooked the bay.

roof

shingles

Overlapping roof cladding

  • gableTriangular wall portion
  • eavesProjecting roof edges
  • ridgeNarrow raised strip

pitch · flashing · trusses · rafters · hip · valley · mansard · gambrel · fascia · soffit

attic

loft

Space beneath the roof

rafters · ceiling · skylit · cozy · hideaway · nook · seclusion · finished · unfinished · garret

architecture

colonial

Of occupied territories

craftsman · farmhouse · manor · estate · facade · roofline · historic · renovation · restoration · ornate

window

casement

Hinged swinging window

  • sashWaist-worn cloth strip
  • glazingGlossy protective coating
  • paneSheet of glass

mullion · sill · shuttered · curtained · sunlit · view · alcove · seat · nook · recessed

Opposites
roof architectural features

dormeredunadorned

Lacking decoration or ornament

minimalist · featureless · roofless · gabled · hipped

Phrases
Family

dormer, dormers

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G