chewed

Speech parts

1. chewed - Adjective

2. chewed - Verb

Meaning

of Chew

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

mull ground munch gnaw champ consider bit reflected consume analyzed crushed bite chewing apprehended chew

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Antonyms

overlooked disregarded did moved discarded discounted

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Phrases with the word

chewed the fat chewed the rag chewed over chewed out chewed tobacco easily chewed

Examples

Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. Francis Bacon

Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested: that is, some books are to be read only in parts, others to be read, but not curiously, and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. Francis Bacon

Poetry, unlike oratory, should not aim at clarity... but be dense with meaning, 'something to be chewed and digested'... George Chapman

Pills must be bolted, not chewed. German Proverb

Every book must be chewed to get out its juice. Chinese Proverb

Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. (Francis Bacon) English Proverb

Close letter words and terms

chewably Chewbacca defense chewcard chewed out chewed over chewed the fat