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curtained

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /kɜːtnd/
    • /kɜːtnd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /kɜːtnd/

Definitions of curtained word

  • adjective curtained A curtained window, door, or other opening has a curtain hanging across it. 3
  • adjective curtained with a curtain in front of it 3
  • noun curtained Simple past tense and past participle of curtain. 1

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Parts of speech for Curtained

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

curtained popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for curtained

adjective curtained

  • hidden — concealed; obscure; covert: hidden meaning; hidden hostility.
  • imaginary — existing only in the imagination or fancy; not real; fancied: an imaginary illness; the imaginary animals in the stories of Dr. Seuss.
  • invisible — not visible; not perceptible by the eye: invisible fluid.
  • lurking — to lie or wait in concealment, as a person in ambush; remain in or around a place secretly or furtively.
  • undetected — to discover or catch (a person) in the performance of some act: to detect someone cheating.

verb curtained

  • disguise — to change the appearance or guise of so as to conceal identity or mislead, as by means of deceptive garb: The king was disguised as a peasant.
  • camouflage — Camouflage consists of things such as leaves, branches, or brown and green paint, which are used to make it difficult for an enemy to see military forces and equipment.
  • conceal — If you conceal something, you cover it or hide it carefully.
  • dress up — of or for a dress or dresses.
  • shroud — a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.

Antonyms for curtained

adjective curtained

  • seen — past participle of see1 .
  • open — not closed or barred at the time, as a doorway by a door, a window by a sash, or a gateway by a gate: to leave the windows open at night.
  • visible — that can be seen; perceptible to the eye: mountains visible in the distance.

verb curtained

  • reveal — to make known; disclose; divulge: to reveal a secret.
  • show — to cause or allow to be seen; exhibit; display.
  • uncover — to lay bare; disclose; reveal.
  • unmask — to strip a mask or disguise from.
  • uncloak — to remove the cloak from.

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