Synonyms of swaddled

swaddled

verb

past tense of swaddle

as in wrapped

to wrap (someone, especially a baby) tightly with a blanket, pieces of cloth, etc.

He swaddled the baby in a blanket.

Related Words

• wrapped
• draped
• swathed
• huddled
• clothed
• gowned
• robed
• garbed
• enrobed
• garmented
• attired
• toileted
• costumed
• bedecked
• dressed
• habited
• arrayed
• appareled
• cloaked
• decked (out)
• mantled
• frocked
• suited
• happed
• caparisoned
• dressed up
• enswathed
• rigged (out)
• togged (up or out)
• jacketed
• vested
• outfitted
• furnished
• vestured
• got up
• tailored
• equipped
• accoutred
• invested
• did up
• uniformed
• dressed down
• habilitated
• bedighted
• underdressed

Dissimilar Words

• uncovered
• denuded
• divested
• unveiled
• stripped
• undressed
• undraped
• disrobed
• unclothed
• disarrayed
• untrussed

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of swaddled

Across the conference table, Sosanya plays Beatrice like steel swaddled in cashmere, while Miles Jupp, as her colleague David, peels away his genteel snobbery to reveal an unexpectedly dorky underbelly. — Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 30 Sep. 2026

The half-dozen officers stripped down to their boots, swaddled themselves in some of the hotel’s cozy robes, and plopped down for a nap in a hallway near the lobby. — Jesse McLaren, Vulture, 11 Sep. 2026

The family snaps included a black-and-white image of a shirtless Hefner cradling the newborn, Lambropoulos Hefner introducing her daughter to their son Forrest, 3, as well as Forrest holding his baby sister, who was sweetly swaddled in pink. — Clare Fisher, PEOPLE, 10 Aug. 2026

This swept away Iran’s monarchy and birthed a state that is part theocracy, part republic, with a handful of semi-democratic institutions swaddled by a system that is ultimately clerical. — Xiaoqian Lin, CNN Money, 6 July 2026

The narrowness of the land means that the resort is swaddled between two beaches—Playa Blanca and Playa Virador—setting it apart from other nearby hotels. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 May 2026

That sensation is thought to promote a feeling of calm and relaxation by encouraging the nervous system to shift into a more restful state, similar to the comfort of being hugged or swaddled. — Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 15 May 2026

Rihanna broke the news in a sweet Instagram post, sharing an image of herself holding the infant, who is swaddled in a pink blanket. — Yi-Jin Yu, ABC News, 21 Apr. 2026

Newborn babies at a Pittsburgh hospital were swaddled in Terrible Towels to celebrate the NFL draft coming to the city. — Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 20 Apr. 2026