drape Sentence Examples
- She draped a flowing shawl over her shoulders for the chilly evening.
- The silk curtains draped around the floor-to-ceiling windows, adding a touch of elegance to the room.
- The long, trailing branches of the willow tree draped over the water, creating a picturesque scene.
- The sheer fabric of the canopy draped gracefully above the bed, creating a dreamy atmosphere.
- As she walked, her dress draped beautifully around her legs, showcasing its delicate lace overlay.
- He draped the large piece of fabric over the sculpture, shielding it from dust and debris.
- The wounded man's arm was draped in a sling, providing support and helping to alleviate pain.
- The vines draped themselves around the trellis, forming a verdant wall of greenery.
- The photographer used a long exposure to capture the graceful drape of the waterfall as it cascaded down the cliff face.
- The folds of the flag draped heavily in the still air, a symbol of national pride.
drape Meaning
drape (n)
hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
the manner in which fabric hangs or falls
a sterile covering arranged over a patient's body during a medical examination or during surgery in order to reduce the possibility of contamination
drape (v)
arrange in a particular way
place casually
cover as if with clothing
cover or dress loosely with cloth
drape (v. t.)
To cover or adorn with drapery or folds of cloth, or as with drapery; as, to drape a bust, a building, etc.
To rail at; to banter.
drape (v. i.)
To make cloth.
To design drapery, arrange its folds, etc., as for hangings, costumes, statues, etc.
Synonyms & Antonyms of drape
Synonyms:
- gussy-up
- hang
- garland
- trick-out-
- embroider
- boss
- caparison
- wreathe
- figure
- accessorize
- redecorate
- brighten
- do-up
- emblaze
- redo
- flounce
- diamond
- dress-up
- smarten
- fancy-up
- chase
- doll-up
- spruce-up-
- gild
- ribbon
- braid
- lace
- pearl
- gem
- frill
- fringe
- trap
- fancify
- feather
- swag
- glitz-up-
- filigree
- fillet
- freshen
- furbelow
- appliqu-
- blazon
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word drape
hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window), the manner in which fabric hangs or falls, a sterile covering arranged over a patient's body during a m
dress,decorate, adorn, grace, enrich, pretty (up), deck, bedizen, ornament, beautify
mar, scar, simplify, strip, spoil, strip, expose, expose, simplify, streamline
She draped a flowing shawl over her shoulders for the chilly evening.
The silk curtains draped around the floor-to-ceiling windows, adding a touch of elegance to the room.
The long, trailing branches of the willow tree draped over the water, creating a picturesque scene.
The sheer fabric of the canopy draped gracefully above the bed, creating a dreamy atmosphere.
