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hooded Synonyms
Another word for hooded
Choosing another word for hooded depends on context, so the 11 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Having a hood attached, or wearing a hood over the head.
Usage Example
"She pulled on a warm, cowled jacket before stepping out into the pouring rain."
Strongest
cowled
Strong
cloaked
covered
Weak
veiled
• adjective (Context 2)
Having large, heavy, or drooping eyelids that partially cover the eyes, often giving a secretive, sleepy, or guarded appearance.
Usage Example
"The detective observed the suspect through heavy, heavy-lidded eyes without saying a word."
Strongest
heavy-lidded
Strong
half-closed
drooping
Weak
guarded
• adjective (Context 3)
Having a hood-like part, crest, or distinctive coloration on the head or neck (of an animal or plant).
Usage Example
"We spotted a cucullate crow perched high on the branches of the old oak tree."
Strongest
cucullate
Strong
capped
crested
Opposites of hooded
The opposite of hooded shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
hoodless
wide-eyed
uncovered
crestless
bareheaded
Cite this Entry
Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Hooded. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/hooded