Antonyms for capped
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : kap |
| Phonetic Transcription : kæp |
Definition of capped
Origin :- c.1400, "to put a cap on," from cap (n.). Meaning "cover as with s cap" is from c.1600. Figurative sense of "go one better" is from 1580s. Related: Capped; capping.
- verb outdo a performance
- Something that happened just then capped the climax of Maurice's misery.
- Extract from : « The Downfall » by Emile Zola
- The sky was overcast, and the heads of the mountains were capped with mist.
- Extract from : « The Scapegoat » by Hall Caine
- At that time, however, the range was capped with rolling mists of the morning.
- Extract from : « Byeways in Palestine » by James Finn
- The hills are capped with snow, although the season is so forward.
- Extract from : « New Italian sketches » by John Addington Symonds
- Then it stopped, and a capped and goggled head was thrust out of the tonneau.
- Extract from : « Shoe-Bar Stratton » by Joseph Bushnell Ames
- What they had hitherto done was bad enough, but this capped the climax of outrages.
- Extract from : « The Land of Thor » by J. Ross Browne
- The sea was rolled into mountains, capped with foaming fire.
- Extract from : « Alonzo and Melissa » by Daniel Jackson, Jr.
- Its proportions are various, and so are the methods in which it is capped and decorated.
- Extract from : « A History of Art in Ancient Egypt, Vol. II (of 2) » by Georges Perrot
- The angular towers are capped by turrets like those of the old palace at Greenwich.
- Extract from : « The Thames » by G. E. Mitton
- Also they should be capped, welted, split or serrated, and waterproofed.
- Extract from : « Fishing with Floating Flies » by Samuel G. Camp
Synonyms for capped
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