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Princeton's WordNet

  1. cloaked, clothed, draped, mantled, wrappedadjective

    covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak

    "leaf-clothed trees"; "fog-cloaked meadows"; "a beam draped with cobwebs"; "cloud-wrapped peaks"

  2. drapedadjective

    covered in folds of cloth

    "velvet-draped windows"

GCIDE

  1. drapedadjective

    curtained; -- of windows; as, velvet-draped windows. Opposite of curtainless.

ChatGPT

  1. draped

    Draped refers to the act of arranging or spreading something (like clothes, fabric, curtains) loosely or carelessly on or around a person, object or surface. It often gives a sense of fluidity and elegance, creating an attractive or dramatic appearance. In fashion, it's a technique about arranging and pinning the fabric onto a dress form or body. Meanwhile, in medical context, it can describe the act of covering the patient or specific part of their body with sterile drapes in preparation for surgery.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Draped

    of Drape

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of draped in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of draped in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of draped in a Sentence

  1. President Biden:

    They [service members] come home many of the fittest and best-trained warriors in the world, never the same. Headaches, numbness, dizziness, a cancer that would put them in a flag-draped coffin, one of those soldiers was my son, Maj. Beau Biden. I don't know for sure if the burn pit that he lived near, that his hooch [barracks] was there in Iraq, and before that Kosovo, is the cause of his brain cancer and the disease of so many other troops. But I am committed to find out everything we can.

  2. Cumali Tastan:

    Throngs of young people driving around the neighborhood in cars draped with Turkish flags at night fired occasional shots in the air. Amid concern that attacks and vandalism could spark clashes as Kurdish residents complained of delayed police responses, authorities deployed riot squads in Altindag. We just watched this havoc for two days, but if they come again, we will defend ourselves.

  3. Andrew Huebner:

    The war in some ways was really a war for family, the public culture around the war was draped in familial metaphors, a war to defend women and children from deprivation.

  4. Patricia Miller:

    I happened to be the welcoming committee of one, barbara answered the door draped in wallpaper — because it was Barbara Bradley Baekgaard new home and she likes to wallpaper new homes — and I said,' Welcome.' And that was it.

  5. Palmetto Restaurant owner David McCraw:

    My feelings are basically the same as they always were, i find it disrespectful to the people who fought for this country — their coffins are draped in this flag.

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