ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Writhen

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈɹɪðən/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Writhen is a verb meaning (archaic) past participle of writhe.

Meaning

(archaic) past participle of writhe.

More Meanings

  1. (archaic) Twisted, contorted.
  2. (archaic) Made or shaped by intertwining; plaited.

Synonyms for writhen

Depending on context, synonyms include crooked, contorted, writhed.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include contorted, crooked, writhed, wrythen, wreathen, wrizled.

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