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drawing

draw·ing
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [draw-ing]
    • /ˈdrɔ ɪŋ/
    • /ˈdrɔːɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [draw-ing]
    • /ˈdrɔ ɪŋ/

Definitions of drawing word

  • noun drawing an act of drawing. 1
  • noun drawing something that attracts customers, an audience, etc. 1
  • noun drawing something that is moved by being drawn, as the movable part of a drawbridge. 1
  • noun drawing something that is chosen or drawn at random, as a lot or chance. 1
  • noun drawing drawing (defs 5, 6). 1
  • noun drawing a contest that ends in a tie; an undecided contest. 1

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Origin of drawing

First appearance:

before 1275
One of the 13% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1275-1325; See origin at draw, -ing1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Drawing

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

drawing popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

drawing usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for drawing

noun drawing

  • picture — a visual representation of a person, object, or scene, as a painting, drawing, photograph, etc.: I carry a picture of my grandchild in my wallet.
  • sketch — a simply or hastily executed drawing or painting, especially a preliminary one, giving the essential features without the details.
  • layout — an arrangement or plan: We objected to the layout of the house.
  • study — a room, in a house or other building, set apart for private study, reading, writing, or the like.
  • work of art — a piece of creative work in the arts, especially a painting or sculpture.

adjective drawing

  • receiving — to take into one's possession (something offered or delivered): to receive many gifts.
  • luring — anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
  • magnetic — of or relating to a magnet or magnetism.
  • stringent — rigorously binding or exacting; strict; severe: stringent laws.
  • mouthwatering — very appetizing in appearance, aroma, or description: a mouth-watering dessert.

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