rusticate's Usage Examples:

rusticated ground floor on a molded plinth supports an upper floor articulated by pilasters.

At the corners of the building are rusticated quoins.

Of the present, 1801 building, the upper floors, united by giant Tuscan pilasters, sit on a rusticated base.

When the outer face of the stone band is left rough so that it forms what is known as rusticated masonry, the description would be bevelled and rusticated.

rusticated stone surround.

rusticated granite ashlar and wrought iron Gothic style gates.

flanked by Tuscan pillars against a rusticated surround and has a pediment above.

The central doorway on the east front is flanked by Tuscan pillars against a rusticated surround and has a pediment above.

Synonyms:

modify, change, alter,

Antonyms:

tune, decrease, stiffen, stay in place,