Antonyms for quilted


Grammar : Adj, verb
Spell : kwil-tid
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkwɪl tɪd


Definition of quilted

Origin :
  • c.1300, "mattress with soft lining," from Anglo-French quilte, Old French cuilte, coute "quilt, mattress" (12c.), from Latin culcita "mattress, bolster," of unknown origin. Sense of "thick outer bed covering" is first recorded 1590s.
  • As in padded : adj stuffed
  • As in checkered : adj patterned
  • As in line : verb put covering inside object
  • As in embroider : verb add fancy stitching, adornment
Example sentences :
  • She was as afraid of him as of the masterful dead woman in the quilted wrapper.
  • Extract from : « The Prisoner » by Alice Brown
  • The rest of us quilted a while by candles, and got the second quilt done at about seven.
  • Extract from : « Quilts » by Marie D. Webster
  • He had taken off his mail, and wore only his quilted white under-tunic.
  • Extract from : « The Saracen: The Holy War » by Robert Shea
  • The quilt was of pink satin, and it was quilted in patterns.
  • Extract from : « Short Stories » by Fiodor Dostoievski
  • Quilted Helmet of nearly the same form as fig. 20, from India.
  • Extract from : « The Evolution of Culture » by Augustus Henry Lane-Fox Pitt-Rivers
  • Galba before leaving the palace had put on a light, quilted tunic.
  • Extract from : « Plutarch's Lives, Volume IV » by Aubrey Stewart
  • On the chair her quilted podusouy and long stays are carelessly thrown.
  • Extract from : « Revolutionary Reader » by Sophie Lee Foster
  • The haketon was made of buckram, stuffed with cotton-wool and quilted.
  • Extract from : « A Handbook of Pictorial History » by Henry W. Donald
  • She put the pictures back in the quilted pocket of her robe.
  • Extract from : « Captives of the Flame » by Samuel R. Delany
  • Quilted or plain doeskin seat and pommels are matters of taste.
  • Extract from : « Riding for Ladies » by W. A. Kerr

Synonyms for quilted

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