Synonyms for carpet
ˈkɑr pɪtcar·pet

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. carpet

   Synonyms:
   table, board, consideration, consultation

   Antonyms:
   shelf, rejection, disposal, oblution

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1. rug, carpet, carpetingnoun

   floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile)

   Synonyms:
   rug, carpeting

2. carpetverb

   a natural object that resembles or suggests a carpet

   "a carpet of flowers"; "the larvae of some moths spin a web that resembles a carpet"

   Synonyms:
   carpeting, rug

3. carpetverb

   form a carpet-like cover (over)

4. carpetverb

   cover completely, as if with a carpet

   "flowers carpeted the meadows"

5. carpetverb

   cover with a carpet

   "carpet the floors of the house"

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1. List of paraphrases for "carpet":

   rug, carpets, carpeting, mat, rugs, mats, tapis, tapetum, treadmill

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1. Rabindranath Tagore:

   In the world's audience hall, the simple blade of grass sits on the same carpet with the sunbeams, and the stars of midnight.

2. Herman Melville:

   There is the grand truth about Nathaniel Hawthorne. He says NO! in thunder; but the Devil himself cannot make him say yes. For all men who say yes, lie; and all men who say no,why, they are in the happy condition of judicious, unincumbered travellers in Europe; they cross the frontiers into Eternity with nothing but a carpet-bag,that is to say, the Ego. Whereas those yes-gentry, they travel with heaps of baggage, and, damn them! they will never get through the Custom House.

3. Rabnawaz Akbar:

   We don't want to sweep under the carpet the issues that [Muslim communities] do face, a lot of people live in densely-populated terraced housing.

4. David Letterman:

   To me the fun of it would've just been boring people silly: Here we have a medium-shag burnt orange ... Here we have the avocado. I would have done that -- I would do that, if you can get me that carpet-sample book, I'll do that Monday.

5. Ian Blackford:

   The president of the United States of America will regretfully have the red carpet rolled out for him by this Conservative government, but from the public, the welcome will be far from warm.