Word.ws English Dictionary

inwreathing

inwreathing is the present participle and gerund of inwreathe.

Meaning of inwreathe

Verb

inwreathe (third-person singular simple present inwreathes, present participle inwreathing, simple past and past participle inwreathed)

  1. (obsolete, poetic, transitive) To surround or encompass as with a wreath.
    • Nor less the palm of peace inwreathes thy brow1726, James Thomson, “Autumn”, in The Seasons

Questions about inwreathing

What is inwreathing the present participle and gerund of?
Inwreathing is the present participle and gerund of inwreathe.

Words near inwreathing in the dictionary

  1. inwraps
  2. inwrapt
  3. inwreathe
  4. inwreathed
  5. inwreathes
  6. inwreathing
  7. inwrit
  8. inwrite
  9. inwrites
  10. inwriting
  11. inwritten

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: inwreathing (page history and authors); inwreathe (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “inwreathing.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/inwreathing. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.