Synonyms of wraps

wraps 1 of 2

plural noun

as in cloak

something that covers or conceals like a piece of cloth

kept the whole plan under wraps until they were ready to make a public announcement

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cloak
• veil
• shroud
• blanket
• covering
• pall
• robe
• curtain
• mask
• hood
• mantle
• cover
• cope
• shield
• cover-up
• coverture
• screen
• penumbra
• camouflage
• disguise
• blind
• facade
• fig leaf
• veneer
• face
• varnish
• concealer
• gloss
• Trojan horse
• Potemkin village

wraps

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of wrap

1

as in bandages

to encircle or bind with or as if with a belt

wrapped her waist with a colorful silk sash

Synonyms & Similar Words

• bandages
• circles
• girts
• tapes
• belts
• girds
• engirds
• engirdles
• girdles
• bands
• loops
• girths
• enwinds
• begirds
• wires
• trusses
• ties up
• lashes
• winds
• wreathes
• chains
• ropes
• cords
• enchains
• enwreathes
• shackles
• swathes
• enswathes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• unwraps
• unwinds
• unties
• unbinds
• ungirds
• unshackles
• unlashes

2

as in envelops

to surround or cover closely

a sinister darkness seemed to wrap the lonely cabin

Synonyms & Similar Words

• envelops
• shrouds
• encloses
• encases
• encompasses
• drapes
• enfolds
• embraces
• embeds
• involves
• muffles
• veils
• encircles
• cloaks
• enshrouds
• enwraps
• mantles
• laps
• cocoons
• swathes
• embosoms
• embowers
• enswathes
• curtains
• blankets
• bowers
• invests
• circles
• circumfuses
• bosoms
• swaddles
• disguises
• masks
• overlays
• camouflages
• overspreads
• enwinds
• enlaces

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• exposes
• strips
• bares
• denudes

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of wraps

Verb

Max wraps both hands around her throat before a guard tackles him. — Jp Mangalindan, Time, 31 July 2026

Curved French doors open onto your own private terrace that wraps around the suite and looks out over the city’s rooftops. — Irenie Forshaw, TheWeek, 29 July 2026

There's Volta, a sheltered offering that wraps around the lobby, and Parostia (taking its name from the stone oven of traditional Parian houses), sandwiched between the pool area and the beach. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 July 2026

In the third picture, Hayden and Rodriguez are smiling on a yacht while the former MLB star wraps his arm’s around Hayden’s waist, and in the final photo, the couple are seen posing again in front of a luxe swimming pool. — Natasha Dye, PEOPLE, 28 July 2026

Inside, walnut wraps the living-room fireplace and continues across cabinetry concealing a bar between the living and dining areas—preserving the clean lines without pretending domestic life has no need for storage, or a drink. — Spencer Elliott, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026

The Rosalie model was reintroduced as the Rosa Z sandal, which has the same striking curved lines and slim strap design that wraps the foot, and has become a go-to for celebrities like Dua Lipa and Zara Larsson. — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 21 July 2026

In her eighth novel, Davidson wraps a family drama with workplace intrigue in a plot that starts on a high note, then accelerates from there. — Oline H. Cogdill, Sun Sentinel, 20 July 2026

Without getting into spoilers, the series wraps on an ambiguous ending that asks the viewer to decide just how much Lonnie has grown. — Ben Travers, IndieWire, 16 July 2026