Wrought Definition

rôt
adjective
Put together; created.
A carefully wrought plan.
American Heritage
Formed; fashioned.
Webster's New World
Shaped by hammering or beating.
Webster's New World
Elaborated with care.
Webster's New World
Decorated; ornamented.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
verb

Work.

Webster's New World

Simple past tense and past participle of work.

Wiktionary

Origin of Wrought

  • The past participle of Middle English werken (“to work"), from Old English wyrcan (past tense worhte, past participle geworht), from Proto-Germanic *wurkijanÄ…, from Proto-Indo-European *werǵ- (“to work"). Cognate with wright (as in wheelwright etc.), Dutch gewrocht, archaic past participle of werken (archaic past tense wrocht, archaic past part. gewrocht).

    From Wiktionary

  • Middle English wroght from Old English geworht past participle of wyrcan to work werg- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Wrought Sentence Examples

  • Her days were long but peaceful, wrought with duty and rest.

  • That was something she had trouble imagining, but the wrought iron design was open and graceful.

  • I tried to force from my memory the mayhem and violence Grasso had wrought across the country.

  • The Apostolic miracles, to which the New Testament bears evidence, were wrought in the power of Christ, and were evidences to His church and to the world of His continued presence.

  • A wide porch stretched the length of the building, and above it were two balconies with black wrought iron banisters that curved out gracefully.

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