What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
capsuled
Example
The medicine is capsuled for easy consumption. [capsuled: adjective]
Example
The scientist carefully capsuled the delicate specimen to protect it from damage. [capsuled: verb]
enclosed
Example
Please find the enclosed documents in the envelope. [enclosed: adjective]
Example
The garden is enclosed by a tall fence to keep out animals. [enclosed: verb]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Enclosed is more commonly used than capsuled in everyday language. Enclosed is a versatile word that can be used in various contexts, while capsuled is less common and more specific to the act of enclosing within a capsule or small container.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between capsuled and enclosed?
Both capsuled and enclosed can be used in both formal and informal contexts. However, enclosed is more commonly used and therefore may be considered slightly more formal than capsuled.
