Meaning & Definition of Drawn in English
English⟶
Drawn
/drɔn/
adjective
1. Showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
- "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"- charles dickens
synonym:
- careworn,
- drawn,
- haggard,
- raddled,
- worn
2. Having the curtains or draperies closed or pulled shut
- "The drawn draperies kept direct sunlight from fading the rug"
synonym:
- drawn
Examples of using
I'm ambivalent about the itinerary for our overseas trip which my brother has drawn up.
This circle was drawn by a compass.
He has drawn up a will.