adj
Meaning 1
Depleted.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
drawn
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
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drôn
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adj
Meaning 2
Depleted.
Appearing tired and unwell, as from stress; haggard.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: careworn, weary, haggard, drawn, woeworn
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Meaning 3
Undecided; having no definite winner and loser; at a draw.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: tied
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Meaning 4
Pulled, towed, or extracted in the specified fashion.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: in-compounds
Examples
- tractor-drawn implement
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
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verb
Meaning 5
past participle of draw
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, participle, past
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Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 6
having the curtains or draperies closed or pulled shut
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- the drawn draperies kept direct sunlight from fading the rug
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Synonyms: none provided
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adjective satellite
Meaning 7
showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering- Charles Dickens
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- looking careworn as she bent over her mending
- her face was drawn and haggard from sleeplessness
- that raddled but still noble face
- shocked to see the worn look of his handsome young face
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: careworn, haggard, raddled, worn
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Morphologically draw + -n.
Across languages
Translations
1 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Māori: korotūangaanga — appearing tired and unwell, haggard
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