wrapped
/ɹæpt/
wrapped is the simple past and past participle of wrap.
wrapped is the misspelling of rapt.
Meaning of wrap
Verb
wrap (third-person singular simple present wraps, present participle wrapping, simple past and past participle wrapped or (archaic) wrapt)
- To enclose (an object) completely in any flexible, thin material such as fabric or paper.
- Christmas gifts are commonly known to be wrapped in paper.
- To enclose or coil around an object or organism, as a form of grasping.
- A snake wraps itself around its prey.
- To conceal by enveloping or enfolding; to hide.
- wise poets that wrap truth in talesa. 1640, Thomas Carew, Ingrateful Beauty Threatened
- To finish shooting (filming) a video, television show, or movie.
- To avoid going over budget, let's make sure we wrap by ten. (compare wrap up 2)
- To break a continuous line (of text) onto the next line
- I wrapped the text so that I wouldn't need to scroll to the right to read it.
- To make functionality available through a software wrapper.
Meaning of rapt
Adjective
rapt (comparative more rapt or (less common) rapter, superlative most rapt or (less common) raptest)
- Snatched, taken away; abducted.
- And through the Greeks and Ilians they rapt / The whirring chariot.[1611?], Homer, “(please specify |book=I to XXIV)”, in Geo[rge] Chapman, transl., The Iliads of Homer Prince of Poets. […], London: […] Nathaniell Butter, →OCLC; republished as The Iliads of Homer...
- Lifted up into the air; transported into heaven.
- Very interested, involved in something, absorbed, transfixed; fascinated or engrossed.
- The children watched in rapt attention as the magician produced object after object from his hat.
- Enthusiastic; ecstatic, elated, happy.
- He was rapt with his exam results.
Adjective
wrapped (comparative more wrapped, superlative most wrapped)
Noun
wrapped (plural wrappeds)
Forms of wrapped
| Verb | |
|---|---|
| alternative form | wrapt |
| Adjective | |
| comparative | more wrapped |
| superlative | most wrapped |
| Noun | |
| plural | wrappeds |
| alternative form | Wrapped |
Origin of wrapped
From Spotify Wrapped, launched in 2016, which popularised the concept.
Words formed from wrapped
Phrases with wrapped
Words that rhyme with wrapped
Questions about wrapped
- What does wrapped mean?
- Wrapped means encased in a wrapping.
- What is wrapped the simple past and past participle of?
- Wrapped is the simple past and past participle of wrap.
- What part of speech is wrapped?
- Wrapped can be an adjective or a noun.
- How do you pronounce wrapped?
- Wrapped is pronounced /ɹæpt/.
Words near wrapped in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: wrapped (page history and authors); wrap (page history and authors); rapt (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.
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