indrawn
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Indrawn — In drawn , a. Drawn in. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
indrawn — [in′drôn΄] adj. 1. drawn in 2. introspective … English World dictionary
indrawn — /in drawn /, adj. 1. reserved; introspective: a quiet, indrawn man. 2. made with the breath drawn in: an indrawn sigh. [1745 55; IN1 + DRAWN] * * * … Universalium
indrawn — in|drawn [ˈındro:n US dro:n] adj indrawn breath written air that someone breathes in a way that can be heard, especially because they are shocked ▪ She heard Mitch s swiftly indrawn breath … Dictionary of contemporary English
indrawn — adjective a) That which has been drawn in. Not wishing to disturb the animal he was trying to photograph, he held his indrawn breath until the shutter was released b) Quiet, introspective … Wiktionary
indrawn — in|drawn [ ın drɔn ] adjective an indrawn breath is one that is suddenly breathed in … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
indrawn — UK [ˌɪnˈdrɔːn] / US [ɪnˈdrɔn] adjective an indrawn breath is one that is suddenly breathed in … English dictionary
indrawn — /ˈɪndrɔn/ (say indrawn) adjective drawn in; introspective …
indrawn — adjective Date: 1751 1. aloof, reserved 2. drawn in … New Collegiate Dictionary
indrawn — adj. introverted, introspective, withdrawn … English contemporary dictionary