grown
/ɡɹoʊn/verb, adjective1 syllable
Grown means: come into existence; take on form or shape.
Synonyms for grown24
verb, as in come into existence; take on form or shape
verb, as in come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
verb, as in pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
verb, as in cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques
verb, as in increase in size by natural process
verb, as in cause to grow or develop
verb, as in become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain
verb, as in become attached by or as if by the process of growth
What does grown mean?11
verb
come into existence; take on form or shape“A new religious movement originated in that country”
come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)“He grew a beard”
pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become“The weather turned nasty”
cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques“The Bordeaux region produces great red wines”
develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation“He matured fast”
increase in size by natural process“Corn doesn't grow here”
cause to grow or develop“He grows vegetables in his backyard”
grow emotionally or mature“The child developed beautifully in her new kindergarten”
become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain“The problem grew too large for me”
become attached by or as if by the process of growth“The tree trunks had grown together”
adjective
(of animals) fully developed“an adult animal”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with grown?34
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Grown in a sentence
- Now that you're grown up, you must not behave like that._undertoad
- Now that you are grown-up, you ought to know better.Delian
- Now that you are grown up, you must not behave like a child.darinmex
- He is, as it were, a grown-up baby.unknown
- He is, as it were, a grown up baby.unknown
- He is, so to speak, a grown-up baby.unknown
- Because he is old, he, too, has grown weak.CM
- Haven't seen you for a while, and you've grown taller!kaenif
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