Chapter Enchanting to Enjoy of E by Soule's Synonymes

Enclosure, n. [Written also Inclosure.]

1. Enclosing.

2. Being enclosed.

3. Thing enclosed.

4. Circle, compass, space enclosed.

5. Yard, compound.

Encomiast, n. Eulogist, panegyrist, praiser, extoller.

Encomiastic, Encomiastical, a. Panegyrical, eulogistic, laudatory, commendatory.

Encomium, n. Praise, eulogy, eulogium, laudation, commendation, panegyric, good word.

Encompass, v. a.

1. Surround, environ, compass, gird, engird, belt, encircle, enclose.

2. Invest, beset, besiege, surround, hem in, wall in, lay siege to.

Encore, ad. [Fr.] Again, once more.

Encounter, n.

1. Meeting, rencounter, clash, collision.

2. Attack, onset, assault.

3. Conflict, combat, fight, contest, battle, engagement, action, skirmish, brush, affair.

Encounter, v. a.

1. Meet (suddenly), meet face to face.

2. Confront, face.

3. Meet with, fall upon, come upon.