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Grown

/ɡɹəʊn/ · verb

Meaning

past participle of grow.

Definitions by Sense

  1. past participle of grow
  2. Covered by growth; overgrown.
  3. (US) Of a person: adult.

Example Sentences

What once was a farm was grown with trees.
grown woman/man/adult
Listen, I'm a grown woman, and I don't have time to deal with your petty teenage drama.

Synonyms for grown

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does grown mean?

Grown means past participle of grow.

What is a synonym for grown?

Common synonyms include grown-ass, grown up, mature, big.

What is the opposite of grown?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use grown in a sentence?

What once was a farm was grown with trees.

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