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All drawn synonyms

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adj drawn

  • peaked — Also, on-peak. being at the point of maximum frequency, intensity, use, etc.; busiest or most active: Hotel rooms are most expensive during the peak travel seasons.
  • tired — having a tire or tires.
  • strained — affected or produced by effort; not natural or spontaneous; forced: strained hospitality.
  • worn — past participle of wear.
  • thin — having relatively little extent from one surface or side to the opposite; not thick: thin ice.
  • pinched — to squeeze or compress between the finger and thumb, the teeth, the jaws of an instrument, or the like.
  • sapped — Fortification. a deep, narrow trench constructed so as to form an approach to a besieged place or an enemy's position.
  • harassed — stressed, tormented
  • harrowed — an agricultural implement with spikelike teeth or upright disks, drawn chiefly over plowed land to level it, break up clods, root up weeds, etc.
  • stressed — importance attached to a thing: to lay stress upon good manners. Synonyms: significance, meaning, emphasis, consequence; weight, value, worth.
  • fraught — Archaic. filled or laden (with): ships fraught with precious wares.
  • haggard — having a gaunt, wasted, or exhausted appearance, as from prolonged suffering, exertion, or anxiety; worn: the haggard faces of the tired troops.
  • taut — tightly drawn; tense; not slack.

adverb drawn

  • deadlocked — If a dispute or series of negotiations is deadlocked, no agreement can be reached because neither side will give in at all. You can also say that the people involved are deadlocked.
  • nip and tuck — to squeeze or compress tightly between two surfaces or points; pinch; bite.
  • head-to-head — in direct confrontation, opposition, or competition: a head-to-head battle between the two companies.
  • too close to call — If something such as a competition or an election is too close to call, it is not possible to predict who will win because it seems likely to be won by only a very small margin.

adjective drawn

  • wan — of an unnatural or sickly pallor; pallid; lacking color: His wan face suddenly flushed.
  • drained — to withdraw or draw off (a liquid) gradually; remove slowly or by degrees, as by filtration: to drain oil from a crankcase.
  • careworn — A person who looks careworn looks worried, tired, and unhappy.
  • tense — in a state of mental or nervous strain; high-strung; taut: a tense person.
  • fatigued — of or relating to fatigues or any clothing made to resemble them: The guerrilla band wore fatigue pants and field jackets. She brought fatigue shorts to wear on the hike.
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