Synonyms for CURTAIN
ˈkɜr tncur·tain

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1. curtain, drape, drapery, mantle, pallnoun

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

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

2. curtainverb

   any barrier to communication or vision

   "a curtain of secrecy"; "a curtain of trees"

   Synonyms:
   drape, drapery, mantle, pall

3. curtainverb

   provide with drapery

   "curtain the bedrooms"

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1. • Provide

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1. curtainnoun

   Synonyms:
   hanging, drapery, portiere, valance, purdah

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1. List of paraphrases for "curtain":

   rideau, cortina, ferro, sattar, iron, curtains, al-sattar, starr, satar

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How to use CURTAIN in a sentence?

1. David Demming on Labor Day:

   The curtain is going to come down, and you're going to lose the opportunity to do certain things.

2. Tom Parker:

   [ The doctors ] pulled the curtain around my bed and said,' It's a brain tumour,' all I could think was,' F --- ing hell !' I was in shock.

3. Ryan Reynolds:

   When the curtain opens, I turn on this knucklehead, and he kind of takes over and goes away again once I walk off set, that’s that great self-defense mechanism.

4. Rosa Ponselle:

   In the surroundings of an opera performance, once I am deep in it, I am living it. Between the acts and in my dressing room to change costumes, I do not realize I am Rosa Ponselle. I seem instead to be Aida, Gioconda, Norma--the woman I am singing. And when the last curtain falls, I am a rag--but contented.

5. The Post:

   The moon dropped over like an ominous curtain, it was as if the black-hand of fate had snuffed man’s solar candle. And suddenly the watching thousands realized the wonder of the universe and the weakness of little men.