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chastened |
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Translations chastened [ˈtʃeɪsnd] A. PT, PP of chasten B. ADJ (by experience) → escarmentado; [tone] → sumiso they seemed much chastened → parecían haberse arrepentido chastened [ˈtʃeɪsnd] adj → abbattuto/a, provato/a chastened [ˈtʃeɪsnd] adj → abbattuto/a, provato/a How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The imagery of the Indian, both in his poetry and in his oratory, is oriental; chastened, and perhaps improved, by the limited range of his practical knowledge. I don't grieve for myself,' he says, 'God, it seems, has chastened me. Her eyes betrayed that she had been crying, but in them shone a chastened exultation. |
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