shrunken
/ˈʃrʌŋkən/adjective
उच्चारण श्रंकन
सिकुड़ा हुआ
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[usually before noun]
that has become smaller (and less attractive)
सिकुड़ा हुआ
- a shrunken old man
- shrunken lakes
- The shrunken sweater no longer fitted him.
+ 2 more examples
- Drought left the pond a shrunken pool of mud.
- The fruit had a shrunken, wrinkled skin.
Synonyms shrivelled withered wizened contracted reduced
◇Word family
≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?
Keep the become-smaller words together: shrunken, shrivelled (dry and wrinkled), withered (dry and dead, of plants), wizened (small and wrinkled from age), contracted.
छोटे होने के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: shrunken, shrivelled (सूखा और झुर्रीदार), withered (सूखा और मृत, पौधों के लिए, मुरझाया), wizened (उम्र से छोटा और झुर्रीदार), contracted।
§Grammar and usage
Verb forms, asked very often: shrink, shrank, shrunk ('My shirt has shrunk'); shrunken is used only as an adjective before a noun ('a shrunken face').
Verb forms बहुत पूछे जाते हैं: shrink, shrank, shrunk ('My shirt has shrunk'); shrunken केवल noun से पहले adjective के रूप में प्रयुक्त होता है ('a shrunken face')।