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View synonyms for enclosed

enclosed

[ en-klohzd ]

adjective

  1. inserted in the same envelope or package:

    Complete the enclosed contribution form and mail with your check or credit card information to the address below.

  2. surrounded or shut in on all sides:

    The dogs like to hang out in the enclosed section outside the kennels.



verb

  1. the simple past tense and past participle of enclose ( def ).

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Other Words From

  • self-en·closed adjective
  • un·en·closed adjective

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Example Sentences

These destinations offer people an escape from cities and enclosed spaces.

From Fortune

The fillings are tucked inside the pastry to create an even, round pie that is completely enclosed, then baked to a crisp and served at room temperature with wedges of lemon for added pop.

From Eater

This way, I am able to write a more personal note or enclose a donation or memorial check to someone's memory.

They’re designed for foldable portability combined with a comfortable, enclosing fit and feature noise-canceling tech that you can turn on and off with the flip of a switch.

But, despite the legality of indoor service, not every restaurant or diner will feel comfortable making the leap from restaurant patios and backyards to enclosed dining rooms — whether for ethical reasons or the stark realities of the coming cold.

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If couples can seem smug and self-enclosed, the married single represents an even more irritating manifestation of that.

With Mac and Jesse we wanted to establish a friendship that was mostly a product of their common situation and enclosed world.

The glass-enclosed elevator that I take shows another building being erected, with a great derrick and all.

“I always used to imagine being enclosed in that room and wishing that I could do what Eve eventually ended up doing,” he says.

A Woman-only beach is a part of the sea enclosed on four sides—yes, all four sides—without any view in or out.

The contrast between the open street and the enclosed stuffiness of the dim and crowded interior was overwhelming.

"We must endeavour to ascertain where Gordon is," replied Mr. Carr, as he re-enclosed the letter in his pocket-book.

Enclosed within this long epistle was a brief note from Mariamne.

This romantic valley is enclosed on three sides by noble mountains, the fourth being open, and disclosing a full view of the sea.

The gun was self-priming and self-cocking; the powder charge was enclosed in a copper case.

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