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jawboned

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Definition of jawboned word

  • noun jawboned Simple past tense and past participle of jawbone. 1

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Parts of speech for Jawboned

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

jawboned popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% 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".

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Synonyms for jawboned

noun jawboned

  • boned — having had the bones removed from it
  • jawed — having a jaw or jaws, especially of a specified kind (often used in combination): heavy-jawed; square-jawed.
  • chinned — the lower extremity of the face, below the mouth.
  • pointed — having a point or points: a pointed arch.

verb jawboned

  • persuaded — to prevail on (a person) to do something, as by advising or urging: We could not persuade him to wait.
  • cajoled — Persuade someone to do something by sustained coaxing or flattery.
  • enticed — Simple past tense and past participle of entice.
  • induced — to lead or move by persuasion or influence, as to some action or state of mind: to induce a person to buy a raffle ticket.
  • allured — to attract or tempt by something flattering or desirable.

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verb jawboned

  • discouraged — to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
  • repelled — to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
  • disenchanted — to rid of or free from enchantment, illusion, credulity, etc.; disillusion: The harshness of everyday reality disenchanted him of his idealistic hopes.
  • disgusted — to cause loathing or nausea in.
  • dissuaded — Simple past tense and past participle of dissuade.

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