What does surtout mean?
Surtout means A man's overcoat; a close-bodied frock coat..
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/sɜːˈtuː(t)/ · noun
A man's overcoat; a close-bodied frock coat..
Yes, I was right: it was Mr. Brocklehurst, buttoned up in a surtout, and looking longer, narrower, and more rigid than ever.
The house had been new painted, and smelt of varnish and turpentine, and a large streak of white paint inflicted itself on the back of the old boy’s fur-collared surtout.
He was dressed in the suit he'd bought for his mother's funeral, beaver top hat, silk surtout.
Use surtout when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Surtout means A man's overcoat; a close-bodied frock coat..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Yes, I was right: it was Mr. Brocklehurst, buttoned up in a surtout, and looking longer, narrower, and more rigid than ever.
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