Synonyms of the word drapery


DRAPERYBLIND - CLOTH - CURTAIN - DRAPE - FABRIC - FURNISHING - MANTLE - MATERIAL - PALL - SCREEN - TEXTILE

drapery

  • n. (uncountable) Cloth draped gracefully in folds.
  • n. (countable) A piece of cloth, hung vertically as a curtain; a drape.
  • n. The occupation of a draper; cloth-making, or dealing in cloth.
  • n. Cloth, or woollen materials in general.

blind

  • adj. (not comparable, of a person or animal) Unable to see, due to physiological or neurological factors.
  • adj. (not comparable, of an eye) Unable to be used to see, due to physiological or neurological factors.
  • adj. (comparable) Failing to see, acknowledge, perceive.
  • adj. (not comparable) Of a place, having little or no visibility.
  • adj. (not comparable) Closed at one end; having a dead end.
  • adj. (not comparable) Having no openings for light or passage.
  • adj. smallest or slightest in phrases such as.
  • adj. (not comparable) without any prior knowledge.
  • adj. (not comparable) unconditional; without regard to evidence, logic, reality, accidental mistakes, extenuating…
  • adj. Unintelligible or illegible.
  • adj. (horticulture) Abortive; failing to produce flowers or fruit.
  • n. A covering for a window to keep out light. The covering may be made of cloth or of narrow slats that can…
  • n. A destination sign mounted on a public transport vehicle displaying the route destination, number, name…
  • n. Any device intended to conceal or hide.
  • n. Something to mislead the eye or the understanding, or to conceal some covert deed or design; a subterfuge.
  • n. (military) A blindage.
  • n. A halting place.
  • n. (baseball, slang, 1800s) No score.
  • n. (poker) A forced bet: the small blind or the big blind.
  • n. (poker) A player who is forced to pay such a bet.
  • n. (uncountable) Those who are blind, taken as a group.
  • v. (transitive) To make temporarily or permanently blind.
  • v. (slang, obsolete) To curse.
  • v. To darken; to obscure to the eye or understanding; to conceal.
  • v. To cover with a thin coating of sand and fine gravel, for example a road newly paved, in order that the…
  • adv. Without seeing; unseeingly.
  • adv. (poker, three card brag) Without looking at the cards dealt.

cloth

  • n. (uncountable) A woven fabric such as used in dressing, decorating, cleaning or other practical use.
  • n. (countable) A piece of cloth used for a particular purpose.
  • n. (Can we verify([fullurl:Wiktionary:Requests for verification/English?? +]) this sense?) A form of attire…
  • n. (in idioms) Priesthood, clergy.

curtain

  • n. A piece of cloth covering a window, bed, etc. to offer privacy and keep out light.
  • n. A similar piece of cloth that separates the audience and the stage in a theater.
  • n. (fortifications) The flat area of wall which connects two bastions or towers; the main area of a fortified…
  • n. (euphemistic, also "final curtain") Death.
  • n. (architecture) That part of a wall of a building which is between two pavilions, towers, etc.
  • n. (obsolete, derogatory) A flag; an ensign.
  • v. To cover (a window) with a curtain; to hang curtains.
  • v. (figuratively) To hide, cover or separate as if by a curtain.

drape

  • n. (Britain) A curtain, a drapery.
  • n. (textiles) The way in which fabric falls or hangs.
  • n. (US) See drapes.
  • n. (US) A youth subculture distinguished by its sharp dress, especially peg-leg pants (1950s: e.g. Baltimore,…
  • v. To cover or adorn with drapery or folds of cloth, or as with drapery.
  • v. To rail at; to banter.
  • v. To make cloth.
  • v. To design drapery, arrange its folds, etc., as for hangings, costumes, statues, etc.
  • v. To hang or rest limply.
  • v. To spread over, cover.

fabric

  • n. (archaic) structure, building.
  • n. (archaic) The act of constructing; construction; fabrication.
  • n. (archaic) The structure of anything; the manner in which the parts of a thing are united; workmanship;…
  • n. The framework underlying a structure.
  • n. A material made of fibers, a textile or cloth.
  • n. (petrology) The appearance of crystalline grains in a rock.
  • n. (computing) Interconnected nodes that look like a textile 'fabric' when viewed collectively from a distance.

furnishing

  • v. present participle of furnish.
  • n. (chiefly in the plural) Furniture, fittings, and other detachable accessories.
  • n. (of an animal, in the plural) A portion of longer hair within the coat of a dog, rabbit, etc.

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.

material

  • adj. Having to do with matter; consisting of matter.
  • adj. Worldly, as opposed to spiritual.
  • adj. (law, accounting) Significant.
  • n. Matter which may be shaped or manipulated, particularly in making something.
  • n. Text written for a specific purpose.
  • n. A sample or specimens for study.
  • n. Cloth to be made into a garment.
  • n. A person who is qualified for a certain position or activity.
  • n. Related data of various kinds, especially if collected as the basis for a document or book.
  • n. The substance that something is made or composed of.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To form from matter; to materialize.

pall

  • n. (archaic) Fine cloth, especially purple cloth used for robes.
  • n. (Christianity) A cloth used for various purposes on the altar in a church.
  • n. (Christianity) A piece of cardboard, covered with linen and embroidered on one side, used to cover the…
  • n. (Christianity) A pallium (woollen vestment in Roman Catholicism).
  • n. (heraldry) A figure resembling the Roman Catholic pallium, or pall, and having the form of the letter…
  • n. A heavy canvas, especially one laid over a coffin or tomb.
  • n. An outer garment; a cloak or mantle.
  • n. (obsolete) nausea.
  • n. A feeling of gloom.
  • v. To cloak.
  • v. (transitive) To make vapid or insipid; to make lifeless or spiritless; to dull; to weaken.
  • v. (intransitive) To become vapid, tasteless, dull, or insipid; to lose strength, life, spirit, or taste.

screen

  • n. A physical divider intended to block an area from view, or provide shelter from something dangerous.
  • n. A material woven from fine wires intended to block animals or large particles from passing while allowing…
  • n. The informational viewing area of electronic output devices; the result of the output.
  • n. The viewing surface or area of a movie, or moving picture or slide presentation.
  • n. One of the individual regions of a video game, etc. divided into separate screens.
  • n. (basketball) An offensive tactic in which a player stands so as to block a defender from reaching a teammate.
  • n. (baseball) The protective netting which protects the audience from flying objects.
  • n. (cricket) An erection of white canvas or wood placed on the boundary opposite a batsman to make the ball…
  • n. (mining, quarrying) A frame supporting a mesh of bars or wires used to classify fragments of stone by…
  • n. (printing) A stencil upon a framed mesh through which paint is forced onto printed-on material; the frame…
  • n. (nautical) A collection of less-valuable vessels that travel with a more valuable one for the latter's…
  • n. (architecture) A dwarf wall or partition carried up to a certain height for separation and protection,…
  • n. (genetics) A technique used to identify genes so as to study gene functions.
  • v. To filter by passing through a screen.
  • v. To remove information, or censor intellectual material from viewing.
  • v. (film, television) To present publicly (on the screen).
  • v. To fit with a screen.
  • v. To examine patients or treat a sample in order to detect a chemical or a disease, or to assess susceptibility…
  • v. To search chemical libraries by means of a computational technique in order to identify chemical compounds…

textile

  • n. (usually in the plural) Cloth produced from a fabric.
  • n. (naturism) A non-nudist.
  • adj. (naturism) Clothing compulsive.

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