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feathered Synonyms
Another word for feathered
Choosing another word for feathered depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Covered, fitted, or adorned with feathers.
Usage Example
"The performers wore elaborate plumed headdresses during the festival parade."
Strongest
plumed
Strong
plumose
downy
• adjective (Context 2)
Layered, tapered, or blended at the edges to create a soft, wispy, or gradual transition (especially of hair, paint, or graphic edges).
Usage Example
"She asked the stylist for a haircut with soft, layered layers framing her face."
Strong
layered
tapered
wispy
Opposites of feathered
The opposite of feathered shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
unfeathered
featherless
plumeless
blunt
sharp
bare
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Feathered. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/feathered