cloaked

• Décrit quelque chose qui est couvert, caché ou déguisé, souvent au sens figuré.

Describes something that is covered, hidden, or concealed, often in a metaphorical sense.

1. Hidden or concealedB2formal

   Covered or disguised so as not to be seen or understood.

   Dissimulé ou déguisé

   • The spy moved through the city cloaked in shadows.
   • Her true intentions were cloaked in mystery.
   • The mountain peak was cloaked in thick fog.

   Synonymesconcealedcoveredcovertdisguisedhiddenmaskedsecretveiled

   Antonymesdisclosedexposeduncoveredvisible

2. Wearing a cloakB1formal

   Dressed in a long, loose outer garment.

   vêtu d'une cape

   • The cloaked figure stood silently at the gate.
   • A group of cloaked travelers approached the castle.
   • The wizard was cloaked in a dark, flowing robe.

   Synonymesmantledrobed

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de couvrir, cacher ou dissimuler quelque chose, souvent au sens figuré.

A verb used to indicate the act of covering, concealing, or hiding something, often in a metaphorical sense.

1. Conceal or disguiseB2formal

   To hide something, such as intentions or feelings, under a false appearance.

   dissimuler

   • He cloaked his true intentions with a friendly smile.
   • The company cloaked its financial troubles behind optimistic reports.
   • She cloaked her disappointment with a cheerful demeanor.

   Synonymescamouflageconcealcoverdisguisehidemaskscreenshroudveil

   Antonymesdiscloseexposerevealuncover

2. Cover or envelopB2formal

   To cover something as if with a garment or a layer.

   Envelopper, couvrir

   • Fog cloaked the entire valley in a thick mist.
   • The mountain peaks were cloaked in snow.
   • Darkness cloaked the forest as night fell.

   Synonymesconcealcoverdrapeenvelophidemaskshroudveilwrap

   Antonymesexposerevealuncover

3. Dress in a cloakB2formal

   To put a cloak on someone or something.

   vêtir d'un manteau

   • The queen was cloaked in a velvet robe.
   • He cloaked himself in a heavy coat before going out.
   • The statue was cloaked in a ceremonial shroud.

   Synonymesdrapeenrobemantlerobewrap

   Antonymesuncloak