Cloaked/kləʊkt/ Definition 1 of 3Pro Tip 1/3Figurative Use Often used to describe situations or emotions in a poetic or imaginative way. His face was cloaked in sorrow after the news. Pro Tip 2/3Visual Imagery Creates a vivid image to help illustrate that something isn't visible. The forest path was cloaked in shadows. Pro Tip 3/3Emphasis on Concealment Highlights the difficulty or impossibility of seeing the concealed object. The spies were cloaked in the darkness of the alley.