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Definition of Covered
1. Adjective. Overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form. "A covered balcony"
Antonyms: Bare
Definition of Covered
1. a. Under cover; screened; sheltered; not exposed; hidden.
Definition of Covered
1. Adjective. Overlaid with or enclosed within something. ¹
2. Adjective. (poker) Having more money available for betting than another. ¹
3. Verb. (past of cover) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Covered
1. cover [v] - See also: cover
Lexicographical Neighbors of Covered
Literary usage of Covered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Quo Vadis: A Tale of the Time of Nero by Henryk Sienkiewicz (1897)
"The anointing-room was filled with sun:light, and the bright reflection of the
many-colored marble slabs with which the walls were covered. ..."
2. Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare (1912)
"Titinius and Messala can sit if there are stools; if not they stand, Messala R
of Brutus, Titinius above table C. 2The table gets covered with parchments, ..."
3. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1892)
"... to Hatton Rock, that the picnickers from Stratford know—a steep bank of marl
covered with hawthorn, hazel, elder and trailing knots of brambles. ..."
4. The Complete Works of Gustave Flaubert: Embracing Romances, Travels by Gustave Flaubert, Ferdinand Brunetière (1904)
"... It is covered on one side with sandstones and juniper-trees tangled together,
while on the other side the ground, almost quite bare, slopes towards the ..."