Synonyms of ensconced

ensconced

verb

past tense of ensconce

1

as in nestled

to establish or place comfortably or snugly

the kids had contentedly ensconced themselves on the couch before the TV

happily ensconced in her new home

Synonyms & Similar Words

• nestled
• lodged
• perched
• positioned
• parked
• settled
• installed
• planted
• located
• situated
• stationed
• housed
• anchored
• deployed
• roosted
• camped
• emplaced
• set
• fixed
• camped (out)
• burrowed
• curled up
• bivouacked
• harbored
• dug in

2

as in buried

to put into a hiding place

ensconced the spare house key in a place where no intruder would think to look

Synonyms & Similar Words

• buried
• concealed
• hid
• secreted
• stashed
• cached
• hoarded
• entombed
• interred
• squirrelled (away)
• squirreled (away)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• exhibited
• displayed
• exposed
• revealed
• uncovered
• showed
• unveiled
• bared
• paraded
• unwrapped
• unmasked
• unearthed
• flaunted
• showed off
• disinterred