ENVELOPING Synonyms
6 hypernyms for enveloping. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for ENVELOPING
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| covering | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
noun • a natural object that covers or envelops • an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it) • the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it • the act of protecting something by covering it • the work of applying something | ||||||
| embracing | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
noun • the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection) | ||||||
| encircling | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • being all around the edges; enclosing | ||||||
| enclosing | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
noun • the act of enclosing something inside something else | ||||||
| enfolding | verb v | |||||
noun • the action of enfolding something | ||||||
| envelopment | noun n | |||||
noun • the act of enclosing something inside something else | ||||||
| surrounding | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • closely encircling | ||||||
| enclose | verb v | |||||
verb • enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering • close in • surround completely • place, fit, or thrust (something) into another thing | ||||||
| enfold | verb v | |||||
verb • enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering | ||||||
| enwrap | verb v | |||||
verb • enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering | ||||||
| wrap | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • cloak that is folded or wrapped around a person • a sandwich in which the filling is rolled up in a soft tortilla • the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped verb • arrange or fold as a cover or protection • arrange or coil around • enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering • crash into so as to coil around | ||||||