Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gloved
adjective
/ɡlʌvd/
Definition
Wearing gloves, especially for a specific purpose.
Examples
- She gloved her hands before handling the chemicals.
- The doctors were gloved to prevent contamination during the surgery.
Meaning
The term ‘gloved’ refers to the state of wearing gloves. It is often used to indicate that hands are protected or covered for reasons ranging from safety to hygiene.
Synonyms
- covered
- ensheathed
- protected