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Princeton's WordNet

  1. blownadjective

    being moved or acted upon by moving air or vapor

    "blown clouds of dust choked the riders"; "blown soil mounded on the window sill"

  2. blown, pursy, short-winded, windedadjective

    breathing laboriously or convulsively

Wiktionary

  1. blownadjective

    distended, swollen or inflated

  2. blownadjective

    panting and out of breath

  3. blownadjective

    (glass) formed by blowing

  4. blownadjective

    (marijuana) under the influence of drugs

  5. Etymology: blawen, from bláƿan (bláwan), past participle of bláƿen (bláwen).

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Blownthe participle passive of blow.

    All the sparks of virtue, which nature had kindled in them, were so blown to give forth their uttermost heat, that justly it may be affirmed, they inflamed the affections of all that knew them. Philip Sidney, b. ii.

    The trumpets sleep, while cheerful horns are blown,
    And arms employ’d on birds and beasts alone. Alexander Pope.

ChatGPT

  1. blown

    The term "blown" generally refers to something that is no longer functional or viable due to excessive damage, force, or disruption. This can apply to objects, such as a blown tire or blown fuse, or to situations, such as a blown opportunity or blown relationship.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Blown

    of Blow

  2. Blown

    of Blow

  3. Blown

    swollen; inflated; distended; puffed up, as cattle when gorged with green food which develops gas

  4. Blown

    stale; worthless

  5. Blown

    out of breath; tired; exhausted

  6. Blown

    covered with the eggs and larvae of flies; fly blown

  7. Blown

    opened; in blossom or having blossomed, as a flower

Rap Dictionary

  1. blownadjective

    To be high on weed "You know you want some more girl, so come on, Let's get blown.. let's get blown " -- Snoop Dogg Ft. Pharrell (Let's Get Blown) Also meaning to lose your high because of someone or something. "Man I was high, then I got blown because the cops pulled up right beside me." That meaning is derived from the D.C. PG County area.

British National Corpus

  1. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'blown' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4672

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of blown in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of blown in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of blown in a Sentence

  1. Jennifer Andresen:

    I was having a full-blown panic attack, my pulse was racing, I was so nauseous I thought I would throw up. My mother and grandmother were like,' What is wrong with you ?' I didn't want to ruin my family's day but I couldn't help Jennifer Andresen.

  2. Patrick Major:

    Residents under the bombs would routinely recall being thrown through the air by the pressure waves of air mines exploding, and window casements and doors would be blown off their hinges, there were even rumors that wrapping wet towels around the face might save those in shelters from having their lungs collapsed by blast waves, which would leave victims otherwise externally untouched. The unprecedented power of these attacks has proved useful for scientists to gauge the impact such events can have hundreds of kilometers above the Earth, in addition to the devastation they caused on the ground.

  3. Tori Short:

    We were blown away, it was an honor for us to work with this amazing young man. He represents the tremendous fighting spirit and commitment that we look for in each aspiring Marine.

  4. Population Modeler Dr Deborah Pardo:

    You are completely blown away by the beauty and scale of things, you witness how Antarctica is the symbol of the human footprint on the planet and you want to protect it even more.

  5. Mariah Carey:

    The sessions with the contestants, some of them have completely blown me away.

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