Wrought
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɹɔːt/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Wrought is an adjective meaning Having been worked or prepared somehow.
Meaning
Having been worked or prepared somehow.
More Meanings
- (see usage notes) simple past and past participle of wreak
- (rare, archaic) simple past and past participle of work
Example Sentences
What hath God wrought?
Is that fence made out of wrought iron?
My mariners, / Souls that have toil'd, and wrought, and thought with me—
The goldsmiths who wrought the gold, those were Medes and Egyptians. The men who wrought the wood, those were Sardians and Egyptians. The men who wrought the baked brick, those were Babylonians.
Synonyms for wrought
Depending on context, synonyms include formed, shaped, molded.
Antonyms for wrought
Common opposites include unwrought.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include shaped, formed, molded, milled, made, intricately.
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