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drawn

adjective

having the curtains or draperies closed or pulled shut

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
D
Ends with
N
Contains
RA
Scrabble score
9
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

dɹɔːn

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adjective

  1. having the curtains or draperies closed or pulled shut

    “the drawn draperies kept direct sunlight from fading the rug”

adjective

  1. showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering

    “looking careworn as she bent over her mending”

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Example Sentences

the drawn draperies kept direct sunlight from fading the rug
looking careworn as she bent over her mending
her face was drawn and haggard from sleeplessness
that raddled but still noble face
{'source': 'Charles Dickens', 'text': 'shocked to see the worn look of his handsome young face'}

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