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SURROUNDED: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for SURROUNDED?

Need another word that means the same as “surrounded”? Find 1 synonym and 30 related words for “surrounded” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Surrounded” are: encircled

Surrounded as an Adjective

Definitions of "Surrounded" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “surrounded” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

  • Confined on all sides.

Synonyms of "Surrounded" as an adjective (1 Word)

encircledConfined on all sides.
The encircled pioneers.

Usage Examples of "Surrounded" as an adjective

  • A camp surrounded by enemies.

Associations of "Surrounded" (30 Words)

ambientRelating to ambient music.
The ambient temperature.
areaA subject of study.
It was a mountainous area.
assembleCollect in one place.
The males assemble and hang by their front legs within a yard or two of the female.
assemblerA program for converting instructions written in low-level symbolic code into machine code.
besiegeSurround and harass.
The Turks besieged Vienna.
bevyA large group of people or things of a particular kind.
A bevy of young beach boys swarmed around him.
borderProvide with a border or edge.
She stitched a border on to one of the plain white saris.
circuitMake a circuit.
A ten day coach circuit of the island.
communeA territorial division similar to a French commune in other countries.
He seemed to commune with nature.
correlateEither of two or more related or complementary variables.
Strategies to promote health should pay greater attention to financial hardship and other correlates of poverty.
crowdCause to herd drive or crowd together.
Men in straw boaters and waxed mustaches crowded the verandah.
delimitBe opposite to; of angles and sides, in geometry.
Agreements delimiting fishing zones.
embedded(of a microprocessor) designed and built as an integral part of a system or device.
Peach and plum seeds embedded in a sweet edible pulp.
encaseEnclose in, or as if in, a case.
My feet were encased in mud.
encircleBind with something round or circular.
The town is encircled by fortified walls.
encloseEnclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering.
Breakwaters enclosed the harbour.
enclosedSurrounded or closed off on all sides.
An enclosed yard.
engulfEat or swallow (something) whole.
The bright light engulfed him completely.
envelopEnclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering.
A feeling of despair enveloped him.
environExtend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle.
The stone circle was environed by an expanse of peat soil.
inExpressing arrival.
Took the in bus.
includedContained as part of a whole being considered.
Service tax included.
involvedEmotionally involved.
The involved muscles.
outskirtsOutlying areas (as of a city or town.
They mingled in the outskirts of the crowd.
peristyleA space such as a court or porch that is surrounded or edged by a peristyle.
precinctThe police station situated in a precinct.
At the precinct a desk sergeant ran through her ID.
putPut into a certain place or abstract location.
India has put three experimental satellites into space.
sealThe pelt or fur especially the underfur of a seal.
He folded it sealed the envelope and walked to the postbox.
surroundThe area encircling something surroundings.
An oak fireplace surround.
welderJoins pieces of metal by welding them together.
He worked as a welder in a steel factory.
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