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

Leaning on her and wrapping her body around her, almost smothering. — Literary Hub, 9 Sep. 2026

Know More The government’s Child Care and Development Fund was created to help low-income workers afford childcare, so supporters of the new plan say wrapping in stay-at-home parents is only fair. — Shelby Talcott, semafor.com, 9 Sep. 2026

Across from the kitchen, the bathroom includes a Clessana C1 dry-wrapping electric toilet and shower. — New Atlas, 5 Sep. 2026

As foundation models continue to improve, however, simply wrapping an interface around a large language model will become increasingly difficult to differentiate. — Ganesh Shankar, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2026

Looking down from the steep glass enclosure wrapping the ethereal oculus is like peering down from a cliff. — Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2026

More than 10 years after wrapping his career-changing role, Theo Rossi’s life is currently full of Sons of Anarchy reunions. — Derek Lawrence, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Sep. 2026

Before the Opry doors opened, fans formed a line wrapping around flower beds filled with butterflies, Parton’s longtime symbol. — Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2026

The rooms The Park View Loft, the sole top-floor unit and the hotel's showpiece, runs a generous 538 square feet, with unglazed terracotta tile wrapping the bed and bathroom and a circular tub large enough for two. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Aug. 2026