Synonyms of the word blanket


BLANKETACROSS-THE-BOARD - ALL-EMBRACING - ALL-ENCOMPASSING - ALL-INCLUSIVE - BED - BEDCLOTHES - BEDDING - BROAD - COMPREHENSIVE - COVER - COVERING - ENCOMPASSING - EXTENSIVE - LAYER - MANTLE - PANOPTIC - WIDE

blanket

  • n. A heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually large and woollen, used for warmth while sleeping or resting.
  • n. A layer of anything.
  • n. A thick rubber mat used in the offset printing process to transfer ink from the plate to the paper being…
  • n. A streak or layer of blubber in whales.
  • adj. In general; covering or encompassing everything.
  • v. (transitive) To cover with, or as if with, a blanket.
  • v. (transitive) To traverse or complete thoroughly.
  • v. To toss in a blanket by way of punishment.
  • v. To take the wind out of the sails of (another vessel) by sailing to windward of her.

across-the-board

  • adj. wide or comprehensive in scope or applicability.

all-embracing

  • adj. having a broad scope so as to have universal application.

all-encompassing

  • adj. including everything; universal.

all-inclusive

  • adj. Providing all amenities, benefits or perquisites in a single package.

bed

  • n. A piece of furniture, usually flat and soft, for resting or sleeping on.
  • n. A place, or flat surface or layer, on which something else rests or is laid.
  • n. (heading) A layer or surface.
  • v. Senses relating to a bed as a place for resting or sleeping.
  • v. Senses relating to a bed as a place or layer on which something else rests or is laid.

bedclothes

  • n. Sheets, blankets, quilts or other coverings used on a bed.

bedding

  • n. The textiles associated with a bed, e.g., sheets, pillowcases, bedspreads, blankets, etc.
  • n. Any material used by or provided to animals to lie on.
  • n. (geology) a structure occurring in granite and similar massive rocks that allows them to split in well-defined…
  • n. (horticulture) the temporary planting of fast-growing plants into flower beds to create colourful, temporary,…
  • v. present participle of bed.

broad

  • adj. Wide in extent or scope.
  • adj. Extended, in the sense of diffused; open; clear; full.
  • adj. Having a large measure of any thing or quality; not limited; not restrained.
  • adj. Comprehensive; liberal; enlarged.
  • adj. Plain; evident.
  • adj. Free; unrestrained; unconfined.
  • adj. (dated) Gross; coarse; indelicate.
  • adj. (of an accent) Strongly regional.
  • adj. (Gaelic languages) Velarized, i.e. not palatalized.
  • n. (dated) A prostitute, a woman of loose morals.
  • n. (US) A woman or girl.
  • n. (Britain) A shallow lake, one of a number of bodies of water in eastern Norfolk and Suffolk.
  • n. A lathe tool for turning down the insides and bottoms of cylinders.
  • n. (Britain, historical) A British gold coin worth 20 shillings, issued by the Commonwealth of England in…

comprehensive

  • adj. Broadly or completely covering; including a large proportion of something.
  • n. (Britain) A comprehensive school.

cover

  • n. A lid.
  • n. A hiding from view.
  • n. A front and back of a book, magazine, CD package, etc.
  • n. A top sheet of a bed.
  • n. A cover charge.
  • n. A setting at a restaurant table or formal dinner.
  • n. (music) A rerecording of a previously recorded song; a cover version; a cover song.
  • n. (cricket) A fielding position on the off side, between point and mid off, about 30° forward of square;…
  • n. (topology) A set (more often known as a family) of sets, whose union contains the given set.
  • n. (philately) An envelope complete with stamps and postmarks etc.
  • n. (military) A solid object, including terrain, that provides protection from enemy fire.
  • n. (law) In commercial law, a buyer’s purchase on the open market of goods similar or identical to the goods…
  • n. (insurance) An insurance contract; coverage by an insurance contract.
  • n. (espionage) A persona maintained by a spy or undercover operative, cover story.
  • n. The portion of a slate, tile, or shingle that is hidden by the overlap of the course above.
  • n. In a steam engine, the lap of a slide valve.
  • adj. Of or pertaining to the front cover of a book or magazine.
  • adj. (music) Of, pertaining to, or consisting of cover versions.
  • v. (transitive) To place something over or upon, as to conceal or protect.
  • v. (transitive) To be over or upon, as to conceal or protect.
  • v. (transitive) To be upon all of, so as to completely conceal.
  • v. (transitive) To set upon all of, so as to completely conceal.
  • v. (transitive) To invest (oneself with something); to bring upon (oneself).
  • v. (of a publication) To discuss thoroughly; to provide coverage of.
  • v. To deal with.
  • v. To be enough money for.
  • v. (intransitive) To act as a replacement.
  • v. (transitive) To have as an assignment or responsibility.
  • v. (music) To make a cover version of (a song that was originally recorded by another artist).
  • v. (military, law enforcement) To protect using an aimed firearm and the threat of firing; or to protect…
  • v. To provide insurance coverage for.
  • v. To copulate with (said of certain male animals such as dogs and horses).
  • v. (chess, transitive) To protect or control (a piece or square).
  • v. To extend over a given period of time or range, to occupy, to stretch over a given area.

covering

  • n. (countable) That which covers something.
  • n. (uncountable) Action of the verb to cover.
  • v. present participle of cover.

encompassing

  • v. present participle of encompass.

extensive

  • adj. Serving to extend or lengthen.
  • adj. Widespread; covering an extent.
  • adj. (physics) Having a combined system entropy that equals the sum of the entropies of the independent systems.

layer

  • n. A single thickness of some material covering a surface.
  • n. A (usually) horizontal deposit; a stratum.
  • n. One of the items in a hierarchy.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) to cut or divide (something) into layers.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) to arrange (something) in layers.
  • n. A person who lays things, such as tiles.
  • n. A mature female bird, insect, etc. that is able to lay eggs.
  • n. A hen kept to lay eggs.
  • n. A shoot of a plant, laid underground for growth.

mantle

  • n. A piece of clothing somewhat like an open robe or cloak, especially that worn by Orthodox bishops. (Compare…
  • n. (figuratively) A figurative garment representing authority or status, capable of affording protection.
  • n. (figuratively) Anything that covers or conceals something else; a cloak.
  • n. (zoology) The body wall of a mollusc, from which the shell is secreted.
  • n. (zoology) The back of a bird together with the folded wings.
  • n. The zone of hot gases around a flame.
  • n. A gauzy fabric impregnated with metal nitrates, used in some kinds of gas and oil lamps and lanterns,…
  • n. The outer wall and casing of a blast furnace, above the hearth.
  • n. A penstock for a water wheel.
  • n. (anatomy) The cerebral cortex.
  • n. (geology) The layer between the Earth's core and crust.
  • n. A fireplace shelf; Alternative spelling of mantel.
  • n. (heraldry) A mantling.
  • v. (transitive) To cover or conceal (something); to cloak; to disguise.
  • v. (intransitive) To become covered or concealed.
  • v. (of face, cheeks) To flush.

panoptic

  • adj. All-seeing; comprehensive, inclusive.

wide

  • adj. Having a large physical extent from side to side.
  • adj. Large in scope.
  • adj. (sports) Operating at the side of the playing area.
  • adj. On one side or the other of the mark; too far sideways from the mark, the wicket, the batsman, etc.
  • adj. (phonetics, dated) Made, as a vowel, with a less tense, and more open and relaxed, condition of the organs…
  • adj. (Scotland, Northern England, now rare) Vast, great in extent, extensive.
  • adj. Remote; distant; far.
  • adj. (obsolete) Far from truth, propriety, necessity, etc.
  • adj. (computing) Of or supporting a greater range of text characters than can fit into the traditional 8-bit…
  • adv. extensively.
  • adv. completely.
  • adv. away from a given goal.
  • adv. So as to leave or have a great space between the sides; so as to form a large opening.
  • n. (cricket) A ball that passes so far from the batsman that the umpire deems it unplayable; the arm signal…

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