Antonyms for mantle
ˈmæn tlman·tle

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1. mantlenoun

   the cloak as a symbol of authority

   "place the mantle of authority on younger shoulders"

   Synonyms:
   pallium, pall, mantel, cape, mantelpiece, curtain, mantlepiece, drape, chimneypiece, blanket, drapery

2. Mantle, Mickey Mantle, Mickey Charles Mantlenoun

   United States baseball player (1931-1997)

   Synonyms:
   pallium, pall, mantel, cape, mantelpiece, curtain, mantlepiece, drape, chimneypiece, blanket, drapery

3. mantlenoun

   the layer of the earth between the crust and the core

   Synonyms:
   pallium, pall, mantel, cape, mantelpiece, curtain, mantlepiece, drape, chimneypiece, blanket, drapery

4. blanket, mantlenoun

   anything that covers

   "there was a blanket of snow"

   Synonyms:
   pallium, cover, pall, mantel, cape, mantelpiece, curtain, mantlepiece, drape, chimneypiece, blanket, drapery

5. mantle, palliumnoun

   (zoology) a protective layer of epidermis in mollusks or brachiopods that secretes a substance forming the shell

   Synonyms:
   pallium, pall, cortex, mantel, cape, mantelpiece, cerebral mantle, curtain, mantlepiece, drape, cerebral cortex, chimneypiece, blanket, drapery

6. mantel, mantelpiece, mantle, mantlepiece, chimneypiecenoun

   shelf that projects from wall above fireplace

   "in Britain they call a mantel a chimneypiece"

   Synonyms:
   pallium, pall, mantel, cape, mantelpiece, curtain, mantlepiece, drape, chimneypiece, blanket, drapery

7. curtain, drape, drapery, mantle, pallnoun

   hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)

   Synonyms:
   blanket, pall, curtain, winding-clothes, winding-sheet, drapery, shroud, chimneypiece, cape, mantlepiece, mantelpiece, mantel, chill, cerement, drape, pallium

8. cape, mantleverb

   a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter

   Synonyms:
   ness, pall, mantel, cape, mantelpiece, curtain, mantlepiece, drape, pallium, chimneypiece, blanket, drapery

9. mantleverb

   spread over a surface, like a mantle

10. mantleverb

    cover like a mantle

    "The ivy mantles the building"

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1. mantlenoun

   Synonyms:
   cape, cloak, pallium, mantel-piece, mantel-shelf

2. mantleverb

   Synonyms:
   sparkle, foam, bubble, effervesce

How to use mantle in a sentence?

1. Donald Trump:

   I'm very angry because our country is being run horribly, and I will gladly accept the mantle of anger, and I won't be angry when we fix it.

2. Donald Trump:

   I'll tell you what, I am proud to shut down the government for border security, Chuck Schumer of New York, so I will take the mantle. I will be the one to shut it down. I'm not going to blame you for it.

3. Nelson Shanks:

   If you look at the left-hand side of it there's a mantle in the Oval Office and I put a shadow coming into the painting and it does two things, it actually literally represents a shadow from a blue dress that I had on a mannequin, that I had there while I was painting it, but not when he was there. It is also a bit of a metaphor in that it represents a shadow on the office he held, or on him.

4. Donald Trump:

   I understand the responsibility of carrying the mantle, i will never, ever let you down.

5. Peter James:

   When we combined that with lunar topography data from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, we discovered the unexpectedly large amount of mass hundreds of miles underneath the South Pole-Aitken basin, one of the explanations of this extra mass is that the metal from the asteroid that formed this crater is still embedded in the Moons mantle.

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