/ Thesaurus / B Synonyms of besieged Find synonyms for: Verb1. besiege, beleaguer, surround, hem in, circumvent, attack, assailusage: surround so as to force to give up; "The Turks besieged Vienna"2. besiege, distressusage: cause to feel distressed or worried; "She was besieged by so many problems that she got discouraged"3. besiege, importune, insistusage: harass, as with questions or requests; "The press photographers besieged the movie star"Adjective1. besieged, enclosed (vs. unenclosed)usage: surrounded by hostile forces; "the besieged town"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: impetuous Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language