covered

covered
(Roget's IV) modif.
1. [Provided with a cover]
Syn. closed, topped, overlaid, lidded, capped, roofed, hooded, wrapped, enveloped, enclosed, sheathed, veiled, bound, painted, varnished, coated, surfaced, camouflaged, sheltered, shielded, disguised, masked, secreted, protected, concealed; see also hidden 2 , tight 2 .
Ant. revealed, open*, exposed.
2. [Plentifully bestrewn]
Syn. scattered with, beJeweled, sprinkled over, spattered, spangled, dotted, studded, peppered, strewn with, starred, starry with, flowery, flowered, spotted, sown, dusted over, powdered, spread with, overspread, overgrown, carpeted.
Ant. bare, empty*, unfurnished.
3. [Attended to]
Syn. noted, taken note of, accounted for, reported, recorded, written, included, marked, explored, regarded, scrutinized, examined, surveyed, investigated, observed, looked to, cared for; see also included , reported .
Ant. unheeded*, unnoticed, passed over.

English dictionary for students. 2013.

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Look at other dictionaries:

  • -covered — UK [kʌvə(r)d] US [kʌvərd] suffix used with some nouns for making adjectives meaning covered with a particular thing chocolate covered sweets a velvet covered sofa Thesaurus: to be covered with somethingsynonym …   Useful english dictionary

  • covered — [ kʌvərd ] suffix used with some nouns for making adjectives meaning covered with a particular thing: chocolate covered candy a velvet covered sofa …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Covered — Cov ered (k?v ?rd), a. Under cover; screened; sheltered; not exposed; hidden. [1913 Webster] {Covered way} (Fort.), a corridor or banquette along the top of the counterscarp and covered by an embankment whose slope forms the glacis. It gives the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • covered — covered; un·covered; …   English syllables

  • covered — index blind (concealed), covert, fully secured, hidden, impalpable, ironclad, latent, safe …   Law dictionary

  • covered — adj. VERBS ▪ be ▪ become ▪ remain ▪ leave sb/sth ▪ The car sped past, leaving us covered in mud. ADVERB …   Collocations dictionary

  • Covered — Cover Cov er (k?v ?r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Covered} ( ?rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Covering}.] [OF. covrir, F. couvrir, fr. L. cooperire; co + operire to cover; probably fr. ob towards, over + the root appearing in aperire to open. Cf. {Aperient},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • covered — A written option is considered to be covered if the writer also has an opposing market position on a share for share basis in the underlying security. That is, a short call is covered if the underlying stock is owned, and a short put is covered… …   Financial and business terms

  • covered — adjective overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form (Freq. 12) women with covered faces covered wagons a covered balcony • Ant: ↑bare • Similar to: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • covered — накрыл; накрытый covered market крытый рынок covered wagon крытый фургон covered manege крытый манеж covered storehouse крытый склад …   English-Russian travelling dictionary

  • -covered — UK [kʌvə(r)d] / US [kʌvərd] suffix used with some nouns for making adjectives meaning covered with a particular thing chocolate covered sweets a velvet covered sofa …   English dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”