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

3 senses of tuck

Sense 1
tuck, insert -- (fit snugly into; "insert your ticket into the slot"; "tuck your shirttail in")
       => enclose, close in, inclose, shut in -- (surround completely; "Darkness enclosed him"; "They closed in the porch with a fence")

Sense 2
tuck -- (make a tuck or several folds in; "tuck the fabric"; "tuck in the sheet")
       => fold, fold up, turn up -- (bend or lay so that one part covers the other; "fold up the newspaper"; "turn up your collar")

Sense 3
gather, pucker, tuck -- (draw together into folds or puckers)
       => sew, run up, sew together, stitch -- (fasten by sewing; do needlework)

Antonyms of adj tucked

1 sense of tucked

Sense 1
tucked (vs. untucked) -- (having tucked or being tucked; "tightly tucked blankets"; "a fancy tucked shirt")

untucked (vs. tucked) -- (lacking tucks or not being tucked; "the sheet came untucked"; "plain untucked shirt front")

Similarity of adj tucked

1 sense of tucked

Sense 1
tucked (vs. untucked) -- (having tucked or being tucked; "tightly tucked blankets"; "a fancy tucked shirt")