Synonyms of encasing

encasing

verb

present participle of encase

as in housing

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

• housing
• enclosing
• surrounding
• confining
• including
• enveloping
• caging
• penning
• closeting
• hedging
• corralling
• containing
• boxing (in)
• fencing (in)
• restricting
• walling (in)
• hemming (in)
• mewing (up)
• cooping (up)
• bounding
• encaging
• encompassing
• encircling
• immuring
• circumscribing
• limiting
• encapsulating
• enfolding
• enframing
• ringing
• armoring
• cocooning
• ensheathing
• framing
• enlacing
• encysting
• encapsuling
• enwombing
• ensphering

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of encasing

Even still, most of its diminutive size was just plastic packaging, encasing the far tinier, unfathomably dense network of billions of transistors embedded in silicon. — Literary Hub, 17 June 2026

The 360-degree curved glass walls encasing the galleries offered many glimpses of a face that belonged to me but somehow wasn’t mine. — Stephanie Shih june 17, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2026

The concrete cap of a tomb encasing radioactive fallout now has cracks, and what’s beneath can rise from the dead. — Devika Rao, TheWeek, 31 Mar. 2026

The crunchy encasing pairs perfectly with the melty cheese and various fillings inside, including cheese, tinga, potato and chorizo, and raja (strips of peppers and onions). — Carolyn Burt, Oc Register, 26 Feb. 2026

Pill pockets, like this top option by Greenies, mask the sight and smell of a pill by encasing it in a treat. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026

Natural thawing eliminates damage caused by trying to remove ice encasing stems of perennials and shrubs. — Barbara Gillette, The Spruce, 31 Jan. 2026

The serene pool and hot tub area is no different, decorated with native plants and nestled into the landscape; the walls encasing the pool deck are a nearly identical hue to the surrounding mountains. — Kristine Thomason, Outside, 11 Jan. 2026

American bases built inside the ice sheet, such as Camp Century, were quickly crushed as the encasing snow deformed. — Paul Bierman, Washington Post, 7 Jan. 2026