cloak (Meaning)

Wordnet

cloak (n)

anything that covers or conceals

a loose outer garment

Wordnet

cloak (v)

hide under a false appearance

cover as if with clothing

cover with or as if with a cloak

Webster

cloak (n.)

A loose outer garment, extending from the neck downwards, and commonly without sleeves. It is longer than a cape, and is worn both by men and by women.

That which conceals; a disguise or pretext; an excuse; a fair pretense; a mask; a cover.

Webster

cloak (v. t.)

To cover with, or as with, a cloak; hence, to hide or conceal.

cloak Sentence Examples

  1. As the chilly wind swept through the forest, she wrapped her cloak tightly around her shoulders for warmth.
  2. The mysterious stranger entered the room, his cloak billowing behind him, adding to his enigmatic aura.
  3. In medieval times, knights often wore a cloak over their armor for protection against the elements.
  4. The magician flourished his cloak, performing mesmerizing tricks that captivated the audience.
  5. She pulled her cloak over her head, trying to shield herself from the pouring rain.
  6. The cloak of secrecy surrounding the classified project intrigued the entire research team.
  7. In folklore, the wizard Merlin is often depicted wearing a long, flowing cloak adorned with stars and moons.
  8. The thief slipped through the shadows, his black cloak blending seamlessly with the darkness of the night.
  9. The queen's velvet cloak was embroidered with intricate patterns, symbolizing her regal status.
  10. The superhero swooped down from the sky, his red cloak trailing behind him as he came to the rescue.

FAQs About the word cloak

anything that covers or conceals, a loose outer garment, hide under a false appearance, cover as if with clothing, cover with or as if with a cloakA loose outer

robe, blanket, shroud, wraps,veil, mask, curtain, hood, cover, shield

uncover, uncover, parade, flaunt, flaunt, expose, show, display, parade, exhibit

As the chilly wind swept through the forest, she wrapped her cloak tightly around her shoulders for warmth.

The mysterious stranger entered the room, his cloak billowing behind him, adding to his enigmatic aura.

In medieval times, knights often wore a cloak over their armor for protection against the elements.

The magician flourished his cloak, performing mesmerizing tricks that captivated the audience.