covering - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

the work of applying something

Synonyms

• application
• coating
• covering

More generic

• manual labor
• manual labour

More specific

• anointing
• anointment
• daubing
• facing
• foliation
• fumigation
• galvanisation
• galvanization
• lining
• lubrication
• painting
• paperhanging
• papering
• pavage
• paving
• plastering
• plating
• scumble
• spraying
• tiling
• tin-plating
• tinning
• waxing

Noun

the act of protecting something by covering it

Synonyms

• covering

More generic

• protection

More specific

• dressing
• grooming

Noun

the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it

Synonyms

• cover
• covering
• masking
• screening

More generic

• concealing
• concealment
• hiding

Noun

an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)

Synonyms

• covering

More generic

• artefact
• artifact

More specific

• article of clothing
• artificial skin
• bootleg
• bubble
• canopy
• casing
• chafing gear
• cloak
• cloth covering
• clothing
• coat
• coating
• concealment
• cover
• cover plate
• covert
• drape
• earmuff
• exhaust hood
• fig leaf
• finger
• flap
• floor cover
• floor covering
• folder
• footgear
• footwear
• habiliment
• hood
• imbrication
• instep
• lapping
• mask
• matting
• mercy seat
• overlapping
• paddle box
• paddle-box
• planking
• protection
• protective cover
• protective covering
• screen
• swathing
• thumb
• toe
• top
• upholstery
• vesture
• wear
• wearable
• wrap
• wrapper
• wrapping

Noun

a natural object that covers or envelops

Synonyms

• cover
• covering
• natural covering

More generic

• natural object

More specific

• bark
• blanket
• body covering
• cap
• case
• chlamys
• crust
• eggshell
• encrustation
• envelope
• floral envelope
• hood
• incrustation
• indument
• indumentum
• indusium
• integument
• mantle
• perianth
• pericarp
• peridium
• perigone
• perigonium
• roof
• sac
• scale
• seed vessel
• sheath
• shell
• skim
• slough
• snowcap
• test
• theca
• vesture

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