surrounded

Meaning

of Surround

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

fringed covered bounded wrapped edged circumscribed ringed belted hedged rimmed surrounding Altai trapped delimited included

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Phrases with the word

surrounded by land surrounded by water surrounded land surrounded plot surrounded holding land mostly surrounded by water

Examples

Before you diagnose yourself with depression or low self-esteem, first make sure you are not, in fact, surrounded by assholes. Sigmund Freud

As no darkness can be seen by anyone surrounded by light, so no trivialities can capture the attention of anyone who has his eyes on Christ. Gregory of Nyssa

Our minds are finite, and yet even in these circumstances of finitude we are surrounded by possibilities that are infinite, and the purpose of life is to grasp as much as we can out of that infinitude. Alfred North Whitehead

The wealthy are always surrounded by hangers-on; science and art are as well. Anton Chekhov

I would rather live in a world where my life is surrounded by mystery than live in a world so small that my mind could comprehend it. Harry Emerson Fosdick

Fire that is surrounded by elders cannot burn you. African Proverb

Close letter words and terms

surround and drown surround someone surround sound surrounded by surrounded holding surrounded land