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Meaning of armchaired | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Furnished with armchairs.
    not-comparable
  2. Seated in an armchair.
    not-comparable
  3. Based on general knowledge or theory rather than data.
    not-comparable

Examples

“Tiers of grandstands with comfortable plush-covered armchaired seats will surround the “Dress Circle,” whilst the “mournful silence of the fells” will be drowned by the droning of the day-trip aeroplanes encircling our summits, from Blackpool and the Isle of Man.”
“It must be one of the most comfortable dancehalls in Munster, with recent conversions providing an armchaired lounge and balcony, where everybody watched the Rowan and Martin laugh-in on television for half an hour or so.”
“The plushly armchaired reception area and busy switchboard was manned, with laxity and a cut-glass accent, by the Hon. Antonia Beresford, who made up in elegance what she lacked in efficiency.”
“There comfortably armchaired before the fire, a candle and snuffers by his side, in his hand the last number of the Ipswiclz journal, sat Mr. Abel Gooding, the picture of complacency and affected self-immolation.”
“Conversation of this type, comfortably fed and armchaired men discussing in the presence of deferential wives, was the recreation of his less frivolous leisure.”
“Next door, with a roaring fire nine months of the year, is the housekeeper's sitting room, where you may find Mrs Grouse either armchaired and sewing or desked with a puzzlery of papers, trying, as she says, to 'make head nor tail' of things and — what seems to me contradictory — to make their ends meet.”
“Often these problems are sequential in that the student's decision on one problem affects his analysis of the next one. Cases can also be classified by source as armchaired, published source, or field.”
“An armchaired, or generalized experience, case is created by the author.”
“This is a question of empirical tests, not of armchaired reflection (Chalmers 2010).”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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