Synonyms of girdled

girdled

verb

past tense of girdle

1

as in wrapped

to encircle or bind with or as if with a belt

trees girdled the campus, essentially hiding it from view

wire girdling the bundle of firewood

Synonyms & Similar Words

• wrapped
• girt
• bandaged
• begirt
• circled
• banded
• girded
• girthed
• engirdled
• belted
• enwound
• girted
• taped
• begirded
• engirded
• trussed
• tied up
• wound
• lashed
• looped
• winded
• swathed
• wreathed
• wired
• chained
• roped
• enchained
• shackled
• corded
• enwreathed
• enswathed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• unwrapped
• untied
• unwound
• unshackled
• unbound
• ungirded
• unlashed

2

as in circled

to travel completely around

an asteroid belt that girdles the inner planets of the solar system

Synonyms & Similar Words

• circled
• encircled
• traversed
• orbited
• ringed
• crossed
• rounded
• circuited
• circumvented
• circumnavigated
• compassed
• circumambulated
• perambulated

3

as in surrounded

to form a circle around

the rings that famously girdle the planet Saturn

Synonyms & Similar Words

• surrounded
• encircled
• circled
• ringed
• encompassed
• inclosed
• enclosed
• embraced
• wreathed
• girded
• girt
• environed
• circumscribed
• walled
• compassed
• besieged
• closed in
• hemmed (in)
• entrenched
• beset
• fenced (in)
• swarmed
• intrenched
• cordoned (off)
• invested