Meanings
adjectiveenclosed (comparative more enclosed, superlative most enclosed)
comparative more enclosed · superlative most enclosed
- Surrounded by a wall, fence or similar barrier.
an enclosed garden
- one or more sides of which contain slats that can be opened or closed in order to increase or decrease volumeentertainmentHaving closed slats.
verb
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of enclose
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveContained; held within a container.
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adjectiveclosed in or surrounded or included within
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Translations
Czech přiložený, obklíčený
- přiloženýcontained within
- obklíčenýsurrounded
Finnish ympäröity
- ympäröitycontained within
French enfermé, ci-joint
- enfermécontained within
- ci-jointcontained within
- clossurrounded
- enclossurrounded
German eingeschlossen, umschlossen
- eingeschlossencontained within
- umschlossensurrounded
- umzäuntsurrounded
- ummauertsurrounded
Māori roki, rokiroki
- rokicontained within
- rokirokicontained within
- haupunucontained within
- taupareparesurrounded
Portuguese contido, rodeado
- contidocontained within
- rodeadosurrounded
- cercadosurrounded
Spanish encerrado, encerrado
- encerradocontained within
- encerradosurrounded
- acotadosurrounded
Swedish bifogad, medskickad
- bifogadcontained within
- medskickadcontained within
- inneslutensurrounded
- omringadsurrounded
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Cite this entry
APA
enclosed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/enclosed
MLA
“enclosed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/enclosed. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “enclosed,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/enclosed.
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