Synonyms & related words for surplice

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of surplice. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to surplice

Explore words related to surplice — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include cassock, soutane, vestment, mantelletta, chemisette, underbodice, dalmatic, guimpe. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does surplice come from?

The word surplice breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: sur-, from Latin super (“over, above”); and -plice, from Latin pellis (“skin”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.