Enveloped

/ɛnˈvɛləpt/

Synonyms for "enveloped" (80 found)

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Closest matches (16)

armored cased ceiled cloaked clouded coated compassed coped covered covert cowled

Verb(5 words)

Strong matches (24)

curtained eclipsed encapsulated encapsuled encased enclosed encompassed enfolded environed enwrapped filmed floored hooded housed

Verb(9 words)

draped encase encircle enclosed engulf engulfed enrobedenveloped virusimmersed

Adjective(1 words)

enshrouded

Related words (40)

lapped loricate loricated mantled masked muffled obscured occulted packaged paved roofed roofed-in screened scummed sheathed shelled shielded shrouded surrounded swathed

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tentedunder coverundercover veiled walled walled-in wrapped wreathed

Verb(10 words)

lipid-coated membrane-coated permeate shrouded surround surrounded swaddled wrap wrapped wrapt

Noun(2 words)

surface-area coatedswaddling

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5 relation types

More general

7 entries

condition coveringphysical statestate of beingsurrounded statesurrounding actionvirus

More specific

13 entries

coat coated encase encased engulf engulfed immersedlipid enveloped viruspermeate saturate shrouded wrap wrapped

Collocations

11 entries

enveloped bodyenveloped particleenveloped regionenveloped spaceenveloped virusenveloping cloakenveloping layerenvelopmentlipid envelopelipid-coated virusmembrane-coated virion

Inflections

2 entries

enveloping envelops

Derivations

6 entries

envelop enveloper envelopes enveloping envelopingly envelopment

Sample sentences

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The haze enveloped London.

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The island was enveloped in a thick fog.

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Smoke enveloped him, and he suffocated.

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Father Zachary drew the necessary and obvious consequence that his patron was enveloped in the toils of Satan, and in danger of destruction, both to body and soul.

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