wrap-around

Extends all around

Wrap-around describes something that extends around to cover or enclose from multiple sides: wrap-around sunglasses, a wrap-around porch.

In computing, wrap-around refers to text or data that continues from the end of one line or field to the beginning of the next.

A wrap-around mortgage incorporates an existing loan into a new, larger one.

encompassing

encircle

Surround on all sides

all-encompassing · comprehensive · holistic · inclusive · sweeping · peripheral · enclosure · perimeter · border · framing

garment

sarong

Wraparound waist garment

  • shawlDraped shoulder covering
  • skirtWaist-hung lower garment
  • dressSkirted one-piece garment

robe · toga · poncho · cardigan · kimono · stole · cape · tunic · kilt · apron

continuous

seamless

Without visible joins

endless · unbroken · ongoing · nonstop · rollover · overflow · circular · modular · buffer · index

display

curved

Smoothly bent, not angular

360-degree · edge-to-edge · widescreen · cockpit · simulation · gaming · cinema · IMAX · peripheral vision

porch

veranda

Roofed open-air porch

gallery · colonnade · covered · screened · Victorian · Southern · farmhouse · outdoor living · railing · seating

Categories
Opposites
coverage extent

wrap-aroundsingle-sided

Active on one face

partial · one-sided · limited · localized · flat

design/structural approach

wrap-aroundstraight

Not curved or crooked

linear · non-continuous · segmented · discrete · standard

spatial orientation

wrap-aroundfrontal

Of the fore side

direct · linear

Family

round, around, wrap, surround, wrapped, wrapping, unwrap, wrapper, wraps

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G