Synonyms for coverlet
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A blanket used as a bed covering, usually quilted.
Near-synonyms: bedspread, bedcover, counterpane, quilt
Forms
- Plural
- coverlets → bedspreads, quilts, covers, counterpanes…
Example sentences
- quilt The newly bought quilt is very warm when covered.
- bedspread The bed is covered with a plush, velvet bedspread.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| coverlet | rising | |
| quilt | rising | |
| bedspread | rising | |
| counterpane | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- cover2, quilt1
- 9 letters
- bedspread2
- 11 letters
- counterpane
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (cover2 = 2 syllables).