Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

inwrought

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: in-wrought
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having a design that has been worked or woven in.

adj

Fixed, established, ingrained.

Example Sentences

"Or wait the rolling tide; While boldly to the sky Her ensign, wreathing high, Inwrought with volumed smoke, and sparkling flame, she cast."
"As he had recovered his strength of body, he had recovered his self-command and the energy of his will; he had recovered the memory of all that part of his life which was closely inwrought with his emotions; and he had felt more and more constantly and painfully the uneasy sense of lost knowledge."

Etymology

From past participle of inwork.

Inflected Forms

more inwrought (comparative) most inwrought (superlative)

Questions

What does inwrought mean?: Having a design that has been worked or woven in.
Where does inwrought come from?: From past participle of inwork.

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