Synonyms of cocooned

cocooned

verb

past tense of cocoon

as in wrapped

to surround or cover closely

cocooned in puffy down parkas, we braved the bitter cold as best we could

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• exposed
• stripped
• denuded
• bared

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of cocooned

The effect is that guests feel cocooned in their own space, far away from the world generally, but even from other guests. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026

On Earth, reactors are cocooned inside containment structures, which would be extremely expensive and technically challenging to build on the moon. — Selam Gebrekidan, New York Times, 4 Oct. 2026

Phenomenal energy, and the world outside, cocooned behind high-grade drywall. — Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2026

Recent ideas suggest that little red dots could be black holes cocooned in thick gas, possibly representing a completely new type of object called a black hole star, in which the tight shroud of gas emits light like a stellar atmosphere. — Quanta Magazine, 2 July 2026

Occupiers of apartments and houses had grown used to all these sounds, which, far from disturbing their sleep, cocooned it. — Wyatt Williams, Harpers Magazine, 2 June 2026

The Spa After a day of sightseeing, guests can retreat to the hushed, subterranean spa, with a Finnish sauna, hammam, and an intimate pool area cocooned under a curving ceiling. — Alia Akkam, Travel + Leisure, 16 May 2026

The inward-looking nature of the melancholy Dane — conflicted and cocooned in his thoughts, paralyzed by his own intelligence, while the world constantly reflects back to him his own psychological predicament — feels oddly suited for our solipsistic times. — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 14 Apr. 2026

In the video, the dachshund is shown completely wrapped inside the sleeve of a dressing gown, his long and short body tightly cocooned as his owner frantically but gently rolls the fabric to release him. — Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026