towered
Stood far above
Towered describes something that has towers or rises like a tower.
A towered castle has towers; a towered city features prominent tall structures on its skyline.
The word also serves as the past tense of tower: The skyscraper towered over the neighborhood.
Something that towered loomed or rose impressively above its surroundings.
Fortified medieval residence
- cathedralBishop's principal church
- fortressHeavily defended military structure
- citadelFortified urban stronghold
- palaceMonarch's official residence
basilica · monument · edifice · turret · battlement · rampart · keep · spire
Control through superior strength
- overshadowDominate by comparison
- dwarfDiminutive folkloric being
- commandAuthoritative instruction given
- loomFabric-making frame
overlook · surpass · eclipse · outstrip · prevail · reign · overpower · overwhelm
soar
Ascend to heights
elevate · spire · steeple · turret · skyscraper · minaret · obelisk · column · pillar · pinnacle
castle
Fortified medieval residence
- cathedralBishop's principal church
- fortressHeavily defended military structure
- citadelFortified urban stronghold
palace · basilica · monument · edifice · turret · battlement · rampart · keep · spire · steeple
dominate
Control through superior strength
- overshadowDominate by comparison
- dwarfDiminutive folkloric being
- commandAuthoritative instruction given
loom · overlook · surpass · eclipse · outstrip · prevail · reign · overpower · overwhelm · intimidate
overlook
Miss or commanding view
command · observe · viewpoint · vantage · bird's-eye · prospect · gaze · scan · watch · sentinel
loom
Fabric-making frame
- threatenPromise harm or punishment
- overshadowDominate by comparison
- broodHatchlings as a group
darken · menace · intimidate · forebode · glower · hover · impend · encroach · bear down · cast shadow
- stood outshined, noticeable, striking, popped, prominent
- watch towersElevated posts for observation
- lifeguard towerRaised platform for swimmers' protectors
- clock towerElevated public timepiece
- water towerRaised storage for pressure
- cell towerWireless communication transmitter
- tower overGreatly exceed in height