Definition of Fortified

1. Adjective. Secured with bastions or fortifications.

Exact synonyms: Bastioned
Similar to: Protected

2. Adjective. Having something added to increase the strength. "Fortified wine"
Similar to: Strong

Definition of Fortified

1. Verb. (past of ''fortify'') ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Fortified

1. fortify [v] - See also: fortify

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fortified

forthspeaks
forthspoken
forthward
forthwith
forthy
forties
fortieth
fortiethly
fortieths
fortifiable
fortification
fortification curtain
fortification figures
fortification spectrum
fortifications
fortified (current term)
fortified milk
fortified vitamin D milk
fortified wine
fortified wines
fortifier
fortifiers
fortifies
fortify
fortifying
fortifyingly
fortilage
fortilages
fortilice
fortilices

Literary usage of Fortified

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Rise of the Dutch Republic: A History. by John Lothrop Motley (1861)
"that you ask, and having thus fortified yourselves more than you were ever fortified before, you will make war upon us. ..."

2. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1909)
"... Cognac, and La Charité (strongly fortified towns) as pledges of the good faith of the government, and withdrawal of the king from alliance with Spain. ..."

3. Works by Washington Irving (1857)
"fortified Camp at King's Bridge—American and British Lines—The Morris ... THIJ fortified camp, where the main body of the army was now assembled, ..."

4. In Darkest Africa; Or, The Quest, Rescue, and Retreat of Emin, Governor of by Henry Morton Stanley (1890)
"fortified stations in the Province—Storms at ... The other fortified stations are named Fabbo, east of Nile; Duffle' end of navigation ..."

5. Thucydides Translated Into English by Benjamin Jowett, Thucydides (1881)
"... and, having thus freed a way into the channel dividing Minoa from the coast of Megara, he fortified the point nearest the mainland, where, ..."

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