Screen Noun Synonyms
motion pictures, movies, silver screen, television, small screen, home screen, box, telly, boob tube
She is a star of both the big and small screens.
shelter, protection, shield, cover
A row of poplars acts as a screen against the wind.
curtain, blind, shroud, cloak, cover, concealment, camouflage
The gauze fabric was too transparent to act as a screen.
sieve, mesh, strainer, filter, colander, riddle
The sand has to be shovelled through a screen to get rid of the stones.
sift, separate (out), sort (out), filter, select, cull, process, interview, evaluate, grade, gauge, qualify, examine, scan, vet
The agency screens all candidates before sending them to see a client.
partition (off), separate, divide, wall off
Why not use a beaded curtain to screen the kitchen area from the dining-room.
Screen Verb Synonyms
partition, (room) divider, paravent, wall
In their one-room flat a bookcase serves as a screen to separate the living area from the sleeping area.
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