Synonyms for

Circled

Verb / ˈsɜ:kʌld / Another word for circled — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to draw or trace a circle around something

Synonyms & similar words

encircle circle circulate encircled rounded circumscribed bounded ringed looped curled embraced enveloped girdled encompassed surrounded orbited revolved circumvented skirted avoided

Example sentences

  1. She circled the picture of the cat.
  2. He circled the date on the calendar.
  3. The children circled around the teacher.
  4. The plane circled the airport before landing.
  5. The dog circled its tail in excitement.

Quotes

  • The world is full of circles. We see circles everywhere in nature. What we don't see is a straight line. - Catherine Pulsifer
  • The greatest thing about circles is that there is no end to them. - Unknown
  • A circle is the reflection of eternity. It has no beginning and it has no end. - Unknown

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