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, 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. 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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1. 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.

2. Marina Kondratyeva:

   The leading dancer of our troupe ... made an incredible impression on London audiences, they didn’t know what our ballet was like. They didn’t know anything about us – there was the Iron Curtain and then the Iron Curtain opened and we arrived.

3. Kirby Wright:

   Escape the safety of the small by taking the risks to become part of something bigger. Your true self demands it. Listen for the timer on the oven to sound—that's when the memory curtain parts, flashing moments that really mattered.

4. Jay Gonzalez:

   Baker hides behind the chaos Trump creates. He hopes we’ll lower our expectations and simply be grateful he isn’t crazy like our president, well, Charlie, you can’t hide from us. We are pulling back the curtain on your failed leadership. We expect more from our governor. Not being crazy is not good enough.

5. Pat Toomey:

   There are many, many great Americans who were born and raised behind the Iron Curtain, it is not about where she happens to be from, it's about the views she holds.