pp. of draw
- pulled out of the sheath
- with neither side winning or losing; even; tied
- disemboweled; eviscerated
- tense; haggard
adjective
- The definition of drawn is looking very tired or sick.
An example of drawn used as an adjective is in the phrase "a drawn expression," which means a sick looking expression.
- Drawn is defined as to have created and illustrated.
An example of drawn is to have made a picture with crayons yesterday.
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Verb
- past participle of draw
Adjective
(comparative more drawn, superlative most drawn)
- Appearing agitated and unwell
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Sentence Examples
- Her attention was drawn to the little filly.
- His face was drawn and pale, his eyes wild.
- I could see a man and a boy some distance away, pitching hay into a horse drawn wagon.
- Her heart fluttered at his words, and she grew excited about him wanting the type of relationship like she'd drawn, until she saw him fumbling with the page as if to pull it free.
- Dean asked, trying to hustle Fred along with his drawn out explanation.
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