Synonyms of ensconces

ensconces

verb

present tense third-person singular of ensconce

1

as in nestles

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

• nestles
• lodges
• perches
• parks
• settles
• positions
• installs
• plants
• situates
• locates
• deploys
• stations
• roosts
• houses
• anchors
• camps
• emplaces
• sets
• camps (out)
• burrows
• harbors
• curls up
• fixes
• digs in
• bivouacs

2

as in conceals

to put into a hiding place

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• conceals
• buries
• hides
• secretes
• caches
• stashes
• hoards
• entombs
• squirrels (away)
• inters

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• displays
• exhibits
• reveals
• exposes
• shows
• uncovers
• unmasks
• unveils
• unwraps
• flaunts
• bares
• shows off
• parades
• unearths
• disinters