MANTLE Synonyms
There are 16 hypernyms of the word mantle. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for MANTLE
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blanket | nounn | |||||||
noun • bedding that keeps a person warm in bed • anything that covers • a layer of lead surrounding the highly reactive core of a nuclear reactor adjective satellite • broad in scope or content verb • cover as if with a blanket • form a blanket-like cover (over) | ||||||||
cape | nounn | |||||||
noun • a strip of land projecting into a body of water • a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter | ||||||||
pall | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a sudden numbing dread • burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped • hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window) verb • become less interesting or attractive • cause to lose courage; to be daunted; to be scared away • cover with a pall • cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing • cause to become flat • lose sparkle or bouquet • lose strength or effectiveness; become or appear boring, insipid, or tiresome (to) • lose interest or become bored with something or somebody | ||||||||
cloak | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • anything that covers or conceals • a loose outer garment verb • hide under a false appearance • cover as if with clothing • cover with or as if with a cloak | ||||||||
covering | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • a natural object that covers or envelops • an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it) • the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it • the act of protecting something by covering it • the work of applying something | ||||||||
robe | nounn | |||||||
noun • any loose flowing garment • outerwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions verb • clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes • cover as if with clothing | ||||||||
shroud | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a line that suspends the harness from the canopy of a parachute • (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind • burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped verb • cover as if with a shroud • form a cover like a shroud • wrap in a shroud | ||||||||
veil | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a garment that covers the head and face • a membranous covering attached to the immature fruiting body of certain mushrooms • the inner membrane of embryos in higher vertebrates (especially when covering the head at birth) • a vestment worn by a priest at High Mass in the Roman Catholic Church; a silk shawl verb • to obscure, or conceal with or as if with a veil • make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing | ||||||||
wrap | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • cloak that is folded or wrapped around a person • a sandwich in which the filling is rolled up in a soft tortilla • the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped verb • arrange or fold as a cover or protection • arrange or coil around • enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering • crash into so as to coil around | ||||||||
chimneypiece | nounn | |||||||
noun • shelf that projects from wall above fireplace | ||||||||
curtain | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window) • any barrier to communication or vision verb • provide with drapery | ||||||||
drape | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window) • the manner in which fabric hangs or falls • a sterile covering arranged over a patient's body during a medical examination or during surgery in order to reduce the possibility of contamination verb • arrange in a particular way • place casually • cover as if with clothing • cover or dress loosely with cloth | ||||||||
drapery | nounn | |||||||
noun • hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window) • cloth gracefully draped and arranged in loose folds | ||||||||
mantel | nounn | |||||||
noun • shelf that projects from wall above fireplace | ||||||||
mantelpiece | nounn | |||||||
noun • shelf that projects from wall above fireplace | ||||||||
mantlepiece | nounn | |||||||
noun • shelf that projects from wall above fireplace | ||||||||
pallium | nounn | |||||||
noun • the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum • (zoology) a protective layer of epidermis in mollusks or brachiopods that secretes a substance forming the shell • (Roman Catholic Church) vestment consisting of a band encircling the shoulders with two lappets hanging in front and back • cloak or mantle worn by men in ancient Rome | ||||||||
mickey charles mantle | nounn | |||||||
noun • United States baseball player (1931-1997) | ||||||||
mickey mantle | nounn | |||||||
noun • United States baseball player (1931-1997) |