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Antonyms for encompassment
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : en-kuhm-puh s |
| Phonetic Transcription : ɛnˈkʌm pəs |
Definition of encompassment
Origin :- 1550s, from en- (1) "make, put in" + compass. Related: Encompassed; encompasses; encompassing.
- As in inclusion : noun addition
- As in achievement : noun something completed successfully; goal reached
- As in locality : noun environment
- As in materialization : noun embodiment
- As in mise en scene : noun environment
- As in objectification : noun embodiment
- As in personalization : noun embodiment
- As in prosopopeia : noun embodiment
- As in embodiment : noun representation, manifestation
- As in environment : noun surroundings, atmosphere
- But her encompassment, as is so apt to be the case here, was pitiably mediocre.
- Extract from : « The Adventures of a Widow » by Edgar Fawcett
- But mystery I then accepted as the only complement, the encompassment, of what we know of our life.
- Extract from : « Heart of Man » by George Edward Woodberry
Synonyms for encompassment
- accomplishment
- acquirement
- acquisition
- act
- actualization
- admittance
- ambiance
- apotheosis
- archetype
- area
- atmosphere
- attainment
- aura
- avatar
- backdrop
- background
- cast
- circumstances
- climate
- collection
- completion
- composition
- comprehension
- comprisal
- conditions
- conformation
- conquest
- consummation
- context
- contrivance
- creation
- deed
- domain
- effectuation
- effort
- element
- embodiment
- embracement
- enactment
- encompassment
- entourage
- environs
- epitome
- example
- execution
- exemplar
- exemplification
- exploit
- expression
- exteriorization
- externalization
- feat
- form
- formation
- fulfillment
- habitat
- hit
- hood
- incarnation
- inclusion
- incorporation
- insertion
- integration
- involvement
- jungle
- locale
- location
- manifestation
- masterpiece
- materialization
- matter
- medium
- milieu
- neck of the woods
- neighborhood
- objectification
- organization
- performance
- personalization
- personification
- place
- production
- prosopopoeia
- purlieus
- quintessence
- realization
- reification
- scene
- scenery
- setting
- situation
- status
- stomping ground
- stroke
- structure
- substantiation
- subsumption
- success
- surroundings
- symbol
- systematization
- terrain
- territory
- tour de force
- triumph
- turf
- type
- vicinity
- victory
- world
- zoo
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