jacket

The word “jacket” has 2 syllables: jack-et

It's pronounced as /ˈdʒækɪt/


What is synonym and antonym for jacket?

In the thesaurus, “jacket” has 20 synonyms and 4 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for jacket along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for jacket

  • apparel
  • attire
  • casing
  • cloak
  • coat
  • costume
  • covering
  • frock
  • fur
  • garment
  • gown
  • hair
  • housing
  • mantle
  • parka
  • sheath
  • toilet
  • tunic
  • vest
  • wool

Antonyms for jacket

  • disarray
  • disrobe
  • strip
  • undress

Meanings of jacket

  • noun
    1. A piece of clothing worn on the upper body outside a shirt or blouse, often waist length to thigh length.
    2. A piece of a person's suit, beside trousers and, sometimes, waistcoat; coat (US).
    3. A protective or insulating cover for an object (e.g. a book, hot water tank, bullet.).
    4. A police record.
    5. In ordnance, a strengthening band surrounding and reinforcing the tube in which the charge is fired.
    6. The tough outer skin of a baked potato.
  • verb
    1. To enclose or encase in a jacket or other covering.

Example Sentences

  • She hurriedly grabbed her rain jacket as dark clouds gathered overhead.
  • The chilly wind prompted him to reach for his thick woolen jacket during the winter walk.
  • The stylish leather jacket added a touch of edge to her casual ensemble.
  • As they prepared for the camping trip, he realized he had forgotten his warm jacket.
  • The detective inspected the crime scene, carefully examining the abandoned jacket for clues.

On this page you'll find 24 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to jacket, such as: apparel, attire, casing, cloak, coat, costume, covering.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

fastener

  • collar
  • hold-down
  • holding
  • straightjacket
  • tie

fasteners

  • collars
  • hold-downs
  • holdings
  • straitjackets
  • ties

mackinaw

  • chesterfield
  • cloak
  • frock
  • frock coat
  • greatcoat
  • jacket
  • overcoat
  • parka
  • raincoat
  • suit
  • topcoat
  • tuxedo
  • ulster
  • windbreaker
  • wrap

mackinaws

panoplies

  • array
  • carapaces
  • coverings
  • houses
  • housings
  • hulls
  • husks
  • jackets
  • mails
  • plates
  • platings
  • pods
  • sheaths
  • shells
  • shields

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