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blanket Synonyms

Another word for blanket

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• noun (Context 1)

A large piece of woven fabric used as a covering on a bed or to keep someone warm.

Usage Example

"She wrapped a heavy woolen quilt around her shoulders as the temperature dropped."

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quilt
throw
comforter
duvet
afghan

• noun (Context 2)

A thick, continuous layer that covers a surface completely.

Usage Example

"A thick layer of fog rolled over the bay, severely reducing visibility for incoming ships."

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layer
Strong
mantle
coating
cover
sheet

• adjective (Context 3)

Applying to all conditions, instances, or members of a group uniformly, without exception.

Usage Example

"The administration issued a sweeping apology for the widespread service disruptions."

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sweeping
comprehensive
universal
Strong
overall
total

• verb (Context 4)

To cover something completely with a thick layer.

Usage Example

"The heavy winter storm is expected to cover the entire region in several inches of snow."

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cover
Strong
coat
envelop
shroud
smother

Opposites of blanket

Looking for antonyms? The opposite of blanket varies depending on the context. Here are a few common opposites:

uncover
specific
expose
reveal
limited
conditional
strip
partial
See all opposites of blanket

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Blanket. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 17, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/blanket
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