sheathed

Adjective

Meaning

of Sheathe

Povided with, or inclosed in, sheath.

Invested by a sheath, or cylindrical membranaceous tube, which is the base of the leaf, as the stalk or culm in grasses; vaginate.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

cover covered wrapped coated disguised sheltered masked stuffed shielded veiled clad shelled cladding cloaked sleeved
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Antonyms

unsheathed open threatened naked bare uncovered
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Phrases with the word

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Anagrams

desheath

Examples

I have felt cats rubbing their faces against mine and touching my cheek with claws carefully sheathed. These things, to me, are expressions of love. James Herriot

Unhappy it is though to reflect, that a Brother's Sword has been sheathed in a Brother's breast, and that, the once happy and peaceful plains of America are either to be drenched with Blood, or Inhabited by Slaves. Sad alternative! But can a virtuous Man hesitate in his choice? George Washington

Elizabeth sheathed her sword, knelt behind him, and strangled him to death with his own large bowel. Seth Grahame-Smith

The boldness of his mind was sheathed in a scabbard of politeness. Dumas Malone

A naked blade sheathed in velvet, that was Raphael's voice. Nalini Singh

his sheathed sword Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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