Synonyms of jacket

jacket 1 of 2

noun

ˈja-kət 

1

as in sheath

something that encloses another thing especially to protect it

slip the art book into its jacket so it won't get dirty

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sheath
• casing
• covering
• housing
• cover
• shell
• armor
• case
• capsule
• hull
• shield
• coating
• cocoon
• pod
• cartridge
• husk
• package
• encasement
• plate
• plating
• wrapper
• cassette
• house
• crust
• envelope
• mail
• bark
• skin
• carapace
• backing
• hide
• facing
• panoply
• casette
• cuticle
• coverture

2

as in wool

the hairy covering of a mammal especially when fine, soft, and thick

llamas are prized for their soft, lush jackets

Synonyms & Similar Words

• wool
• coat
• hair
• fleece
• fur
• pile
• pelage
• skin
• leather
• pelt
• undercoat
• underfur
• hide

jacket

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verb

as in to vest

Synonyms & Similar Words

• vest
• garment
• gown
• cloak
• apparel
• costume
• mantle
• frock
• attire
• toilet
• deck (out)
• suit
• garb
• habit
• rig (out)
• uniform
• robe
• dress
• drape
• clothe
• array
• outfit
• wrap
• dress up
• get up
• tog (up or out)
• bedeck
• vesture
• swaddle
• tailor
• huddle
• enrobe
• furnish
• caparison
• do up
• swathe
• hap
• equip
• invest
• enswathe
• dress down
• bedight
• accouter
• accoutre
• habilitate
• underdress

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• strip
• undress
• disarray
• disrobe
• uncover
• untruss
• unclothe
• unveil
• divest
• denude
• undrape

Examples of jacket in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

They can be worn for a night out under a sheer dress, à la Proenza Schouler, with ladylike tailoring for a boardroom meeting, as shown by Versace, or even with an oversized, tweed jacket for a street style-friendly look, like Tibi. —Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 7 Oct. 2024

Fox Weather Embroidered Logo Champion Packable Jacket: $69.95 This Fox Weather jacket is wind and rain-resistant. —Nora Colomer, Fox News, 7 Oct. 2024

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