indrawn

in·drawn

 (ĭn′drôn′)

adj.

1. Drawn in or inward: an indrawn gasp.

2. Introverted; withdrawn: "Her psychiatrist had pronounced her too tense and indrawn to endure a strange teacher" (Louis Auchincloss).

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indrawn

(ˌɪnˈdrɔːn)

adj

1. drawn or pulled in

2. inward-looking or introspective

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in•drawn

(ˈɪnˌdrɔn)

adj.

1. reserved; introspective.

2. made with the breath drawn in.

[1745–55]

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Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

indrawn - tending to reserve or introspection; "a quiet indrawn man" withdrawn reserved - marked by self-restraint and reticence; "was habitually reserved in speech, withholding her opinion"-Victoria Sackville-West

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Translations

indrawn

[ˌɪnˈdrɔːn] ADJ we watched with indrawn breath → mirábamos casi sin respirar

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indrawn

adj

breath → eingezogen

(form) person → zurückhaltend

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