Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb plaster

6 senses of plaster

Sense 1
plaster, plaster over, stick on -- (apply a heavy coat to)
       => cover -- (provide with a covering or cause to be covered; "cover her face with a handkerchief"; "cover the child with a blanket"; "cover the grave with flowers")

Sense 2
plaster, beplaster -- (cover conspicuously or thickly, as by pasting something on; "The demonstrators plastered the hallways with posters"; "She let the walls of the apartment be beplastered with stucco")
       => cover -- (provide with a covering or cause to be covered; "cover her face with a handkerchief"; "cover the child with a blanket"; "cover the grave with flowers")

Sense 3
plaster -- (affix conspicuously; "She plastered warnings all over the wall")
       => affix, stick on -- (attach to; "affix the seal here")

Sense 4
plaster -- (apply a plaster cast to; "plaster the broken arm")
       => cover -- (provide with a covering or cause to be covered; "cover her face with a handkerchief"; "cover the child with a blanket"; "cover the grave with flowers")

Sense 5
plaster, daub -- (coat with plaster; "daub the wall")
       => coat, surface -- (put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface; "coat the cake with chocolate")

Sense 6
poultice, plaster -- (dress by covering with a therapeutic substance)
       => dress -- (apply a bandage or medication to; "dress the victim's wounds")

Antonyms of adj plastered

3 senses of plastered

Sense 1
plastered, slicked -- ((of hair) made smooth by applying a sticky or glossy substance; "black hair plastered with pomade")

INDIRECT (VIA groomed) -> ungroomed -- (not neat and smart in appearance; "he was wrinkled and ungroomed, with a two-day beard"; "ungroomed hair")

Sense 2
plastered, sealed -- ((of walls) covered with a coat of plaster)

INDIRECT (VIA covered) -> bare -- (lacking its natural or customary covering; "a bare hill"; "bare feet")

Sense 3
besotted, blind drunk, blotto, crocked, cockeyed, fuddled, loaded, pie-eyed, pissed, pixilated, plastered, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, stiff, tight, wet -- (very drunk)

INDIRECT (VIA intoxicated) -> sober -- (not affected by a chemical substance (especially alcohol))

Similarity of adj plastered

3 senses of plastered

Sense 1
plastered, slicked -- ((of hair) made smooth by applying a sticky or glossy substance; "black hair plastered with pomade")
       => groomed (vs. ungroomed) -- (neat and smart in appearance; well cared for; "the manager was a beautifully groomed young man"; "his horse was always groomed")

Sense 2
plastered, sealed -- ((of walls) covered with a coat of plaster)
       => covered (vs. bare) -- (overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form; "women with covered faces"; "covered wagons"; "a covered balcony")

Sense 3
besotted, blind drunk, blotto, crocked, cockeyed, fuddled, loaded, pie-eyed, pissed, pixilated, plastered, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, stiff, tight, wet -- (very drunk)
       => intoxicated (vs. sober), drunk, inebriated -- (stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol); "a noisy crowd of intoxicated sailors"; "helplessly inebriated")

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