Word info Synonyms Antonyms

blown

Speech parts

1. blown - Adjective

2. blown - Verb

Derived from blow

4. blown - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Blow

Swollen; inflated; distended; puffed up, as cattle when gorged with green food which develops gas.

Stale; worthless.

Out of breath; tired; exhausted.

Covered with the eggs and larvae of flies; fly blown.

Opened; in blossom or having blossomed, as a flower.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

Show all synonyms

Antonyms

Show all antonyms

Phrases with the word

Examples

A wind has blown the rain away and blown the sky away and all the leaves away, and the trees stand. I think, I too, have known autumn too long. E. E. Cummings

What is an adult? A child blown up by age. Simone de Beauvoir

Sometimes,” he said, "I think life is just one long series of blown opportunities. Jack McDevitt

What has been blown away, cannot be found again. Ethiopian Proverb

Even though the sound of the horn is not pleasant, it is still blown by a man's mouth. Ghana Proverb

Half a nose is quickly blown. Danish Proverb

Close letter words and terms