drawn
- adjective
- /drɔn/
:
demacrado
- After weeks of sleepless nights, she appeared drawn and exhausted at work.
But when it starts to look drawn and thin and haggard, I'll have gone too far.
- But when it starts to look drawn and thin and haggard, I'll have gone too far.
Examples
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His drawn expression revealed the stress of the past few months.
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But when it starts to look drawn and thin and haggard, I'll have gone too far.
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The actor's drawn face in the film conveyed his character's struggles.
Synonyms
12
7.0
Looking very tired and pale from worry, illness, or lack of food
3
7.5
Having a very pale face because of illness, shock, or deep worry
2
2.8
Looking very tired because of too much work or worry
1
7.7
Deep sunken eyes that make a person look very tired or ill
1
7.7
Having a tired, worried face after a long time of worry or too much work
1
4.9
A person with a very pale face because of illness or fear
1
9.8
A pale, tired face that looks weak
Pale in the face and looking sick or unhappy
Looking worn and tired from long hard times
Antonyms
Idioms
Compounds
- US
1
6.3
Melted butter with the solid parts of milk removed that is used as a sauce for seafood
How Tired
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Drawn comes from the same verb draw, meaning 'to pull', and you can imagine a person's face as if its skin and muscles are 'pulled' tight; that's why a drawn face looks pale, tired, or worried.