buttressed — English Dictionary

Adjective

1. Having buttresses or supports.

   Examples

   Only the buttressed outer walls still stood.

   More examples (1)

   […] St. Bede's at this period of its history was perhaps the poorest and most miserable parish in the East End of London. Close-packed, crushed by the buttressed height of the railway viaduct, rendered airless by huge walls of factories, it at once banished lively interest from a stranger's mind and left only a dull oppression of the spirit.

Adjective

1. held up by braces or buttresses

   Synonyms

   braced