Synonyms of encased

encased

verb

past tense of encase

as in housed

to close or shut in by or as if by barriers

fear of the outside world can encase a person just as surely as stone walls

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of encased

Though the signature dumplings, chor muang—chicken and peanut filling encased in delicate butterfly pea flower dough—are the star, don’t overlook the noodle dishes, which are slurpable, expertly sauced, and so soft as to be almost buttery. — Ali Domrongchai, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Nov. 2026

This tableau appears encased by the windshield, as if under a glass bell. — Literary Hub, 30 Oct. 2026

The mRNA coding for these proteins, or antigens, are encased in a lipid particle in a similar way to Moderna’s COVID vaccine, which used mRNA from the COVID virus’ spike protein. — Alice Park, Time, 22 Oct. 2026

The arthropod group includes animals that are without a backbone or any bones at all, strictly speaking, their bodies being encased in a ringed, exterior tegument and having legs and, sometimes, wings. — Jeanna Bryner, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2026

But unlike its host planet, our moon is encased by a single, shell-like plate. — Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 14 Oct. 2026

The pointed-toe pumps feature a square crystal buckle encased in a gunmetal frame. — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 2 Oct. 2026

Chiuri’s runway was encased by a reflective glass structure, which some observers presumed was a device to prevent protester interventions. — José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 28 Sep. 2026

The team anticipated this when preparing for put the quantum computer in space and encased the device in centimeter-thick, aerospace-grade aluminum. — Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 28 Sep. 2026