Definitions for shrunken
ˈʃrʌŋ kənshrunk·en

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. shriveled, shrivelled, shrunken, withered, wizen, wizenedadjective

   lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness

   "the old woman's shriveled skin"; "he looked shriveled and ill"; "a shrunken old man"; "a lanky scarecrow of a man with withered face and lantern jaws"-W.F.Starkie; "he did well despite his withered arm"; "a wizened little man with frizzy grey hair"

2. shriveled, shrivelled, shrunkenadjective

   reduced in efficacy or vitality or intensity

   "our shriveled receipts during the storm"; "as the project wore on she found her enthusiasm shriveled"; "the dollar's shrunken buying power"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. shrunkenadjective

   Reduced in size as a result of shrinkage; shriveled.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Shrunken

   The part. passive of shrink.

   She weighing the decaying plight,
   And shrunken sinews of her chosen knight;
   Would not a while her forward course pursue. Fa. Queen.

   If there were taken out of mens minds, vain opinions, it would leave the minds of a number of men, poor shrunken things, full of melancholy. Francis Bacon.

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1. shrunken

   Shrunken generally refers to something that has contracted or become smaller in size than its original state. This can be due to various reasons like exposure to heat, cold, moisture, pressure, or simply the passing of time. It is often used to describe objects or materials but can also refer to qualities such as ambition or the economy.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Shrunken

   of Shrink

2. Shrunken

   p. p. & a. from Shrink

How to pronounce shrunken?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

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   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

How to say shrunken in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of shrunken in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of shrunken in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of shrunken in a Sentence

1. Huda Akil:

   When Robert [King] tells you that he gets disoriented physically, I can tell him that people who are chronically depressed have a shrunken hippocampus, and that that affects your ability to orient in space, in 3D.

2. Adlai Stevenson I:

   On this shrunken globe, men can no longer live as strangers.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=shrunken
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Shrunken
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=shrunken
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shrunken