Synonyms of swaddles

swaddles

verb

present tense third-person singular of swaddle

as in wraps

to wrap (someone, especially a baby) tightly with a blanket, pieces of cloth, etc.

He swaddled the baby in a blanket.

Related Words

• wraps
• drapes
• clothes
• garments
• huddles
• gowns
• decks (out)
• enswathes
• swathes
• costumes
• enrobes
• robes
• jackets
• habits
• garbs
• bedecks
• dresses
• cloaks
• togs (up or out)
• frocks
• rigs (out)
• attires
• vests
• suits
• apparels
• toilets
• arrays
• haps
• outfits
• vestures
• mantles
• dresses up
• tailors
• gets up
• furnishes
• uniforms
• caparisons
• invests
• dresses down
• equips
• habilitates
• does up
• accoutres
• bedights
• underdresses

Dissimilar Words

• uncovers
• unveils
• divests
• denudes
• strips
• undresses
• undrapes
• disrobes
• unclothes
• untrusses
• disarrays

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of swaddles

Pretty much any style that swaddles your natural hair can be considered protective; among the many cited by the experts are braids, twists, locs, crochet styles, sew-ins, Bantu knots, and wigs. — Eden Stuart, Allure, 26 Oct. 2026

They’re made with a thick platform sole that swaddles your feet in comfort, and have a slightly taller opening for extra ankle support. — Rylee Johnston, PEOPLE, 30 May 2026

As deaf servant Firs, Howard Swain swaddles the whole clan in a delicate, threadbare gauze. — Theater Critic, San Francisco Chronicle, 5 Feb. 2026