Antonyms of verb unsheathe
1 sense of unsheathe
Sense 1
unsheathe -- (draw from a sheath or scabbard; "the knight unsheathed his sword")
Antonym of sheathe (Sense 2)
=> sheathe -- (enclose with a sheath; "sheathe a sword")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb unsheathe
1 sense of unsheathe
Sense 1
unsheathe -- (draw from a sheath or scabbard; "the knight unsheathed his sword")
=> draw, pull, pull out, get out, take out -- (bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover; "draw a weapon"; "pull out a gun"; "The mugger pulled a knife on his victim")
Antonyms of adj unsheathed
1 sense of unsheathed
Sense 1
unsheathed (vs. sheathed), bare -- (not having a protective covering; "unsheathed cables"; "a bare blade")
sheathed (vs. unsheathed) -- (enclosed in a protective covering; sometimes used in combination; "his sheathed sword"; "the cat's sheathed claws"; "a ship's bottom sheathed in copper"; "copper-sheathed")
=> cased, encased, incased -- (covered or protected with or as if with a case; "knights cased in steel"; "products encased in leatherette")
=> clad -- (having an outer covering especially of thin metal; "steel-clad"; "armor-clad")
=> ironclad -- (sheathed in iron plates for protection)
=> podlike -- (resembling a pod)
Similarity of adj unsheathed
1 sense of unsheathed
Sense 1
unsheathed (vs. sheathed), bare -- (not having a protective covering; "unsheathed cables"; "a bare blade")