ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Shrouded

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Shrouded is an adjective meaning Wearing, or provided with a shroud.

Meaning

Wearing, or provided with a shroud.

More Meanings

  1. Concealed or hidden from sight, as if by a shroud.
  2. simple past and past participle of shroud

Example Sentences

I suspect that this large and complex military railway system, shrouded in official secrecy for most of its operational life, remains unknown to many people.
She wakened in sharp panic, bewildered by the grotesquerie of some half-remembered dream in contrast with the harshness of inclement fact, drowsily realizing that since she had fallen asleep it had come on to rain smartly out of a shrouded sky.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include enshroud, cover, sheet, tack, pall, cerement.

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