wreathing

Meaning of wreathing

verb, gerund or present participle
  1. cover, surround, or encircle (something).
    he sits wreathed in smoke
  2. form (flowers, leaves, or stems) into a wreath.

mid 16th century: partly a back-formation from archaic wrethen, past participle of writhe, reinforced by wreath.

Information about wreathing

  • It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of wreathing

wreath-ing

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • wreathing is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

wreathing synonyms

Meaning adorn (a place) with chains, garlands, or other decorations:

festoon

Meaning decorate with a garland:

garland

Meaning arrange (cloth or clothing) loosely or casually on or round something:

drape

Meaning put something on top of or in front of (something), especially in order to protect or conceal it:

cover

Meaning wrap up, cover, or surround completely:

envelop

Meaning display or arrange (things) in a particular way:

array

Meaning decorate:

bedeck

Meaning decorate or adorn brightly or festively:

deck

Meaning make (something) look more attractive by adding extra items or images to it:

decorate

Meaning make (something) look more attractive by adding decorative items:

ornament

Meaning make more beautiful or attractive:

adorn

Anagrams of wreathing

nightwear

Words that rhyme with wreathing

hing, aahing, ahing, blahing, fatwahing, hoorahing, hurrahing, huzzahing, obeahing, oompahing, rahing, Ahgwahching, Beeching, Busching, Ching, Fasching, Frenching, Kuching, Peiching, Stellenbosching, accroaching, aching, antilynching, antipoaching, appeaching, approaching, arching, areaching, attaching, avalanching, avouching, baching, backaching, backscratching, backstitching, batching, beaching, bedrenching, belching, bellyaching, benching, bescorching, beseeching, besmirching, besmutching, bewitching, bioleaching, birching, birdcatching, birdwatching

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