Definitions from Wiktionary (encompassment)
▸ noun: The act of surrounding, or the state of being surrounded.
▸ noun: Complete inclusion, with no outliers.
▸ noun: (anthropology, sociology) A hierarchical structure such that when two elements of a whole are recognized as opposites, one of them is considered hierarchically superior, while the other is subordinated to the whole.
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▸ noun: The act of surrounding, or the state of being surrounded.
▸ noun: Complete inclusion, with no outliers.
▸ noun: (anthropology, sociology) A hierarchical structure such that when two elements of a whole are recognized as opposites, one of them is considered hierarchically superior, while the other is subordinated to the whole.
Similar:
envelopment,
embracement,
encompasser,
encirclement,
enclosing,
circumclusion,
enclosure,
englobement,
encasing,
enfoldment,
more...
Opposite:
Adjectives:
hierarchical,
cosmic,
progressive,
mutual,
cultural,
total,
matrimonial,
same,
conceptual,
such,
holistic
▸ Words similar to encompassment
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▸ Idioms related to encompassment
▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing encompassment
▸ Words that often appear near encompassment
▸ Rhymes of encompassment
▸ Invented words related to encompassment