enwreathe

enˈwreɪð

Definitions

1. verb

to surround or encircle something, typically with flowers or foliage

“The bride was enwreathed in a halo of candles and flowers as she walked down the aisle.”

2. verb

to encircle or envelop something, typically in a wreath or ring

“The morning mist began to enwreathe the mountain, giving it an otherworldly appearance.”

3. noun

a wreath or circlet, especially one of flowers or foliage

“The enwreath on the queen’s coffin was made of delicate white flowers and silver ribbons.”

Synonyms

  • encircle
  • envelop
  • surround
  • wreathe

Antonyms

  • disenwrap
  • dismantle