1. forming into a wreath or circular shape; twisting or coiling around something
Usage: present participle of ‘wreathe’
2. covering or surrounding with something twisted or coiled
Usage: present participle of ‘wreathe’

1. the action of forming wreaths or twisting into circular shapes

Examples

• Smoke was wreathing around the chimney in the cold morning air.
• The ivy was wreathing itself around the old oak tree.
• She spent the afternoon wreathing flowers into decorative circles.
• Fog was wreathing through the valley below.
• The wreathing of the garland took several hours to complete.
• Vines were wreathing around the garden trellis.
• The wreathing smoke made it difficult to see clearly.