Synonyms of wrapping

wrapping

verb

present participle of wrap

1

as in bandaging

to encircle or bind with or as if with a belt

wrapped her waist with a colorful silk sash

Synonyms & Similar Words

• bandaging
• circling
• taping
• girding
• girting
• girdling
• girthing
• enwinding
• belting
• banding
• engirding
• engirdling
• looping
• winding
• lashing
• trussing
• begirding
• tying up
• wiring
• roping
• swathing
• wreathing
• cording
• chaining
• shackling
• enwreathing
• enswathing
• enchaining

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• unwrapping
• unwinding
• untying
• ungirding
• unshackling
• unbinding
• unlashing

2

as in enveloping

to surround or cover closely

a sinister darkness seemed to wrap the lonely cabin

Synonyms & Similar Words

• enveloping
• enclosing
• shrouding
• encasing
• draping
• encompassing
• embedding
• involving
• embracing
• enfolding
• muffling
• swathing
• cocooning
• encircling
• enwrapping
• enshrouding
• veiling
• mantling
• lapping
• cloaking
• bowering
• embowering
• bosoming
• investing
• embosoming
• enswathing
• circling
• circumfusing
• swaddling
• curtaining
• disguising
• blanketing
• camouflaging
• masking
• overlaying
• overspreading
• enlacing
• enwinding

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• stripping
• exposing
• baring
• denuding

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of wrapping

That season premiered in December 2025, wrapping in March of this year; Bravo has still not shared its plans for the future of the mainstay Vanderpump Rules. — Mckinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 29 Sep. 2026

Human wellness devices have normalized the format, whether that means wearing it, sitting under it or wrapping it on, and pet owners increasingly expect the same tools for their animals. — Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 28 Sep. 2026

And the most interesting aspect of Sunday’s game was that one play could have possibly turned the tide of the game in Miami’s favor, but the game’s officials ended up gifting-wrapping it for the Chiefs. — Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 27 Sep. 2026

On the other hand, the Liberty paced the Lynx with 4-of-8 shooting from downtown before wrapping Game 1 with 13 makes on 25 attempts (52%). — Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 27 Sep. 2026

Then, in March, Rodrigo will jet off to Europe for shows in Amsterdam, Munich and Barcelona before wrapping the tour with a pair of shows at London’s O2 Arena. — Karla Cote, Variety, 26 Sep. 2026

On her feet were strappy, buckle-heavy platform sandals with oversize straps extending off the sides and wrapping around her ankles, with the highest strap wrapping around the tapered jeans. — Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 25 Sep. 2026

Serve your bulgogi with steamed rice, kimchi, and crisp lettuce leaves for wrapping. — Chris Morocco, Bon Appetit Magazine, 25 Sep. 2026

After wrapping her run as Dana Whitaker on Sports Night, Felicity Huffman reunited with Sorkin for a season 2 episode. — Madeline Boardman, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Sep. 2026