What does GROWN mean?

Heres the result: grown

Part of Speech: verb

Definition: having become larger or more mature.

Pronunciations: US: /ɡroʊn/, UK: /ɡrəʊn/

Origin and Usage: The word "grown" is the past participle of the verb "grow." It has Old English roots and has been in use since the 14th century. It is commonly used to describe the process of becoming larger or more mature, both physically and mentally. It can also refer to the cultivation of plants or the process of producing something.

Synonyms: developed, matured, expanded, enlarged, progressed.

Related Words: crowns, drown, frown, grove, thrown.

Example Sentences:

  • The tree has grown taller since last year.
  • He has grown more confident in his abilities over time.
  • The company has grown significantly in the past decade.
  • The farmer has grown a variety of crops on his land.
  • The artist has grown as a painter through years of practice.


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