Synonyms for mantle
Definitions
- n. 1
A piece of clothing somewhat like an open robe or cloak, especially that worn by Orthodox bishops.
Related words
- Word family
- mantle-tree
- Phrases
- lower mantle pass the mantle heating mantle inner mantle lady's mantle outer mantle upper mantle water mantle
- Other spellings
- mantel
Forms
- Plural
- mantles → cloaks, covers, drapes, shrouds…
Example sentences
- cloak There's some cloak-and-dagger stuff going on here.
- shroud Every morning, autumn mists shroud the mountains.
- drape You can always drape your jacket over your chair if you need a place to put it.
- cape Night slowly covered the city with its dark cape.
- blanket I always need an extra blanket in the wintertime.
- shelf I stood on a chair so I could reach the top shelf.
By length
- 4 letters
- cape1, foam1, pall1
- 5 letters
- cover2, shelf1, cloak1, froth1, drape1
- 6 letters
- bubble2, shroud1
- 7 letters
- blanket2, curtain2, sparkle2, whittle2, drapery3, pallium
- 8 letters
- covering3
- 10 letters
- chambranle
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (cover2 = 2 syllables).