Synonyms of blanket
13 similar words
Another word for blanket is catholic. Other synonyms of blanket are comprehensive, sweeping, overall, all-embracing and all-encompassing.
Synonyms and similar words for blanket
adjectiveGeneral; covering or encompassing everything.
- all-encompassingIncluding everything; universal.
- exhaustive
- across-the-board
- all aroundIncluding everything about a topic; overall, all-encompassing.
- all-embracingHaving a broad scope; of universal application.
- catholicUniversal; all-encompassing.
- broad
- thick
- comprehensiveBroadly or completely covering; including a large proportion of something.
- overallAll-encompassing, all around.
- sound
- sweepingWide, broad, affecting or touching upon many things.
- thorough
Meaning of blanket
- noun A heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually large and woollen, used for warmth while sleeping or resting.
- noun A covering layer of anything.
- noun A thick rubber mat used in the offset printing process to transfer ink from the plate to the paper being printed.
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Questions about synonyms of blanket
- What is another word for blanket?
- Blanket has 13 synonyms on Word.ws, such as catholic, comprehensive, sweeping, overall, all-embracing, all-encompassing, sound and across-the-board.
- What does blanket mean?
- Blanket means a heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually large and woollen, used for warmth while sleeping or resting.
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