grown
Verb
- pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
- become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain
- increase in size by natural process
- cause to grow or develop
- develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation
- come into existence; take on form or shape
- cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques
- come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
- grow emotionally or mature
- become attached by or as if by the process of growth
- "The tree trunks had grown together"
- past participle of grow
Adjective Satellite
- (of animals) fully developed
- "a grown woman"
Adj
- Covered by growth; overgrown.
- Of a person: adult.
Adjective
- Having reached full size or maturity; adult.
Examples
- His vocabulary was fully GROWN, making him a formidable Scrabble opponent.
- What once was a farm was grown with trees.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English growen.
Morphologically grow + -n.
Synonyms
acquire, adult, arise, big, develop, farm, full-grown, fully grown, get, grow, grownup, maturate, mature, originate, produce, raise, rise, spring up, turn, uprise, grown up, grown-ass
Scrabble Score: 9
grown: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordgrown: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
grown: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary