Astrain
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /əˈstɹeɪn/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Astrain is an adjective meaning strained or straining.
Meaning
strained or straining.
Example Sentences
With that red, gaunt, and colloped neck a-strain.
That miserable young man kept his eyes astrain towards the upper window, but without reward. Rose did not show herself.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include strict, chinstrapped, straitened, strapped, astrictive, strait.
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