Synonyms of enveloped

enveloped

verb

past tense of envelop

1

as in housed

to close or shut in by or as if by barriers

a chronic mistrust of outsiders envelops that neighborhood, cutting it off from the rest of the city

Synonyms & Similar Words

• housed
• surrounded
• encased
• enclosed
• confined
• included
• penned
• caged
• closeted
• hedged
• immured
• cooped (up)
• corralled
• bounded
• fenced (in)
• contained
• encaged
• hemmed (in)
• boxed (in)
• encompassed
• walled (in)
• restricted
• encircled
• mewed (up)
• limited
• enfolded
• circumscribed
• ringed
• cocooned
• encapsulated
• armored
• framed
• encysted
• enlaced
• enframed
• ensheathed
• encapsuled
• enwombed
• ensphered

2

as in wrapped

to surround or cover closely

the truth of the presidential assassination is enveloped in a dense fog of myths and conspiracy theories

Synonyms & Similar Words

• wrapped
• shrouded
• enclosed
• encased
• encompassed
• cocooned
• draped
• swathed
• enshrouded
• veiled
• enfolded
• muffled
• mantled
• involved
• enwrapped
• encircled
• embedded
• embraced
• embowered
• cloaked
• lapped
• embosomed
• bosomed
• bowered
• invested
• curtained
• blanketed
• enswathed
• circled
• circumfused
• disguised
• swaddled
• overlaid
• camouflaged
• masked
• overspread
• enlaced
• enwound

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• exposed
• stripped
• denuded
• bared

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of enveloped

Plastic sheeting would’ve soon enveloped the Braves’ clubhouse. — Gabriel Burns, AJC.com, 1 Oct. 2026

While the Saint Laurent spring 2027 show had attendees enveloped in gold, the metallic hue was not the only shimmering moment at what some are calling Anthony Vaccarello’s final show for the French luxury fashion house. — Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2026

Continue reading … ‘RED FLAGS’ — Dem candidate in hot seat over upcoming event hosted by man enveloped in fraud scandal. — FOXNews.com, 24 Sep. 2026

After driving to the 1-yard line, Sean McVay called a quarterback sneak, one that ended with Stafford being enveloped in an avalanche of bodies, including Warner’s. — Matt Barrows, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026

Earth is enveloped by an atmosphere that consists of about 78 percent nitrogen gas (N2). — Encyclopedia Britannica, 9 Sep. 2026

Every morning, the entire complex is enveloped in repetitive dance music adapted from popular songs of twenty years ago. — Jonathan Flint, Harpers Magazine, 1 Sep. 2026

Along the river, homes, vehicles and farm tractors could be seen jutting from the thick gray-brown sediment that enveloped entire villages in some areas. — Victoria Milko, Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2026

The cooking creates so much smoke that the 24-year-old restaurant is enveloped in it. — Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 19 Aug. 2026