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wrapped

The child is delighted by the brightly wrapped gift.

Definition

Adjective 1. Enclosed or covered securely: Refers to something that has been enclosed, covered, or packaged, typically with paper, cloth, or another material. 2. Completely absorbed or engrossed: Describes a state of being fully focused on, absorbed in, or deeply involved with something, to the exclusion of other things.

Examples
  • The wrapped gifts were placed under the Christmas tree.
  • She was so wrapped in her book that she didn't hear the doorbell.
  • The mountain peaks were wrapped in thick clouds.
  • He sat silently, wrapped in his own thoughts.
Advanced Usage
  • To be wrapped up in something/someone: To be completely absorbed by or devoted to something or someone.
    • She is completely wrapped up in her new project.
  • To be wrapped up (with/in something): To be finished or concluded.
    • Let's get this meeting wrapped up by noon.
Variants and Related Words
  • Wrap (verb): To cover or enclose something by folding or winding material around it.
    • Please wrap the sandwich in paper.
  • Wrapping (noun): The material used to wrap something.
    • He tore off the colorful wrapping.
  • Enwrapped (adjective, literary): Closely enveloped or engrossed. A more formal synonym for the second meaning.
    • He was enwrapped in a blanket of silence.
Synonyms
  • For "enclosed": Covered, enveloped, packaged, sheathed, cloaked.
  • For "absorbed": Engrossed, rapt, intent, absorbed, preoccupied, immersed.
Related Phrases
  • Wrapped tight: (Informal) Very tense, anxious, or overly controlled.
    • He's been wrapped too tight ever since the deadline was moved.
  • Under wraps: Kept secret or confidential.
    • The new product design is still under wraps.
Related Idioms
  • Wrap (someone) around your little finger: To have complete control or influence over someone.
    • The youngest child has wrapped her parents around her little finger.
  • It's a wrap!: An expression used to announce that something, especially a filming session or project, is finished.
    • The director shouted, "That's a perfect take! It's a wrap!"
wrapped

The child is delighted by the brightly wrapped gift.

Adjective
  1. enclosed securely in a covering of paper or the like
    • gaily wrapped gifts
  2. giving or marked by complete attention to
    • that engrossed look or rapt delight
    • then wrapped in dreams
    • so intent on this fantastic...narrative that she hardly stirred- Walter de la Mare
    • rapt with wonder
    • wrapped in thought
  3. covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak
    • leaf-clothed trees
    • fog-cloaked meadows
    • a beam draped with cobwebs
    • cloud-wrapped peaks

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