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Also Inflected form of wrap

wrapped

wrap·ped

UK/ɹæpt/ US/ˈræpt/ common

adjective

1.

covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak

  • “leaf-clothed trees”
  • “fog-cloaked meadows”
  • “a beam draped with cobwebs”
  • “cloud-wrapped peaks”
2.

wholly absorbed as in thought

  • “deep in thought”
  • “that engrossed look or rapt delight”
  • “the book had her totally engrossed”
  • “enwrapped in dreams”
  • “so intent on this fantastic...narrative that she hardly stirred” Walter de la Mare
  • “rapt with wonder”
3.

enclosed securely in a covering of paper or the like

  • “gaily wrapped gifts”

Origin

From Spotify Wrapped, launched in 2016, which popularised the concept.

Phrases

  • riddle wrapped in an enigma
  • wrapped up

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