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Definition of indrawn

indrawn

/ˈɪnˌdrɔːn/
in · drawn
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• adjective

1

Pulled or breathed inward (especially of breath or air).

Example

"The sudden announcement was met with a sharp, indrawn breath from everyone in the courtroom."

2

Reserved, introverted, or turned inward in thought and emotion.

Example

"After spending months working alone in the cabin, the novelist became increasingly quiet and indrawn."

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• Nearby Words

indore
indragiri
indravati
indrawn
indri
indubitably
induce

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in Early Modern English as the past participle of the verb 'indraw', combining the prefix 'in-' with 'drawn' (the past participle of 'draw', from Old English 'dragan', meaning to pull or drag).

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Indrawn. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/indrawn
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