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ENWRAPPED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does enwrapped mean?
• ENWRAPPED (adjective)
The adjective ENWRAPPED has 1 sense:
1. giving or marked by complete attention to
Familiarity information: ENWRAPPED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Giving or marked by complete attention to
Synonyms:
absorbed; captive; engrossed; enwrapped; intent; wrapped
Context example:
wrapped in thought
Similar:
attentive ((often followed by 'to') giving care or attention)
Context examples
When I saw him that afternoon so enwrapped in the music at St. James’s Hall I felt that an evil time might be coming upon those whom he had set himself to hunt down.
(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
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