encased
The word “encased” has 2 syllables: en-cased
It's pronounced as /ɛnˈkeɪst/
What is synonym and antonym for encased?
In the thesaurus, “encased” has 34 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for encased along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for encased
- armored
- bounded
- caged
- circumscribed
- closeted
- cocooned
- confined
- contained
- corralled
- encaged
- encapsulated
- encapsuled
- encircled
- enclosed
- encompassed
- encysted
- enfolded
- enframed
- enlaced
- ensheathed
- ensphered
- enveloped
- enwombed
- framed
- hedged
- housed
- immured
- inclosed
- included
- limited
- penned
- restricted
- ringed
- surrounded
Meanings of encased
- verb
- To enclose, as in a case.
Example Sentences
- The ancient coin was encased in a layer of protective resin.
- The house was encased in ice after the winter storm.
- She encased the fragile heirloom in a sturdy box.
- The wires were encased in plastic for safety.
- Fossils encased in rock give scientists clues about prehistoric life.
On this page you'll find 34 synonyms or another words to encased, such as: armored, bounded, caged, circumscribed, closeted, cocooned, confined.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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