Synonyms for covered
- adjective
Definitions
- adj. 1
Overlaid (with) or enclosed (within something).
The hilltops are all covered in snow.
- adj. 2
Prepared for, or having dealt with, some matter
With my insurance, I am covered for earthquake damage.
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A thing is covered by putting something over or around it, whether by accident or design; it is screened by putting something before it, always with some purpose of protection from observation, inconvenience, attack, censure, etc.
J. C. Fernald, English Synonyms and Antonyms (1914)
Example sentences
- protected The giraffe protected her calf with great courage.
- sheltered These flowers should be sheltered from the rain.
- wrapped His wife had him wrapped around her little finger.
- mantled A blush still mantled on Lucy Ashton's beautiful cheek.
By length
- 4 letters
- snug1
- 6 letters
- secret2, hidden2, covert2
- 7 letters
- wrapped1, obscure2, muffled2, mantled
- 8 letters
- abstruse2
- 9 letters
- protected3, sheltered2, overgrown3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (secret2 = 2 syllables).