furnished

/ˈfɜːrnɪʃt/

adjective

  1. Containing furniture, especially furniture provided for people who live or stay there.

    B1
    • "We rented a furnished apartment."B1
    • "The fully furnished house was ready for the new tenants."B2

  2. Provided with something that is needed or useful.

    B2
    • "The room was furnished with two large desks."B1
    • "The report was furnished with detailed evidence to support its conclusions."C1

verb

  1. Past tense and past participle of furnish: to provide furniture or other necessary items.

    B1

    transitive

    • "They furnished the room with a bed and a table."B1
    • "The office was furnished according to the architect's design."B2

Common mistakes

  • a furnitured apartment→a furnished apartment

    Use furnished, not furnitured, to describe a place that contains furniture.

Collocations

furnished apartmentfully furnishedpartly furnishedfurnished roomfurnished withfurnished house

Word family

furnishfurnishingfurniturefurnisher