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engulfed

[en-guhlf]

engulfed Definition

completely enclosed or swallowed up by something, especially by a natural force or disaster.

Using engulfed: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "engulfed" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The house was engulfed in flames.

  • Example

    The city was engulfed by a massive sandstorm.

  • Example

    The car was engulfed by the floodwaters.

engulfed Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for engulfed

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Summary: engulfed in Brief

The verb 'engulfed' [en-guhlf] means to be completely enclosed or swallowed up by something, especially by a natural force or disaster. It is often used to describe situations where something is overwhelmed or consumed by a powerful force, as in 'The house was engulfed in flames.'