Synonyms of enveloping

Verb


1. envelop, enfold, enwrap, wrap, enclose, cover

usage: enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering; "Fog enveloped the house"

Adjective


1. enveloping(prenominal), close (vs. distant)

usage: surrounding and closing in on or hemming in; "the army's enveloping maneuver"

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