Difference between Penned and Enclosed

What is the difference between Penned and Enclosed?

Penned as a verb is to enclose in a pen. while Enclosed as a verb is to surround with a wall, fence, etc.

Penned

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To enclose in a pen.

Enclosed

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To surround with a wall, fence, etc.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: contained within a three dimensional containerfenced in or surroundedhaving closed slats

Example sentence: I'm claustrophobic. I can't go into haunted houses. They have these tight, dark, enclosed space. I freak out. That's my phobia. It gets me out of stuff. Someone asks me to do something and I tell them I can't because I'm claustrophobic.

We hope you now know whether to use Penned or Enclosed in your sentence.

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