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- Dictionarywithdrawn/wɪðˈdrɔːn/
verb
- 1. past participle of withdraw
adjective
- 1. not wanting to communicate with other people: "when her husband died she became very withdrawn"
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WITHDRAWN definition: 1. shy and quiet and preferring to be alone rather than with other people: 2. shy and quiet and…. Learn more.
1. : removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated. 2. : socially detached and unresponsive : exhibiting withdrawal : introverted. a shy and withdrawn child. withdrawnness. wit͟h-ˈdrȯn-nəs. with- noun. Synonyms. backward. bashful. coy. demure. diffident. introverted. modest. recessive. retiring. self-effacing. sheepish. shy.
WITHDRAW definition: 1. to take or move out or back, or to remove: 2. to stop talking to other people and start…. Learn more.
The meaning of WITHDRAW is to take back or away : remove. How to use withdraw in a sentence. to take back or away : remove; to remove from use or cultivation; to remove (money) from a place of deposit…
to take or move out or back, or to remove: This credit card allows you to withdraw up to $200 a day from ATMs. The UN has withdrawn its troops from the country. Eleven million bottles of water had to be withdrawn from sale due to a health scare. Once in court, he withdrew the statement he'd made to the police (= he claimed it was false).
Quiet loners are withdrawn — that's a word for people who keep to themselves to such an extent that it seems a little unhealthy. We can all be withdrawn sometimes, especially when we're sad or depressed about something.
Withdrawn definition: past participle of withdraw. . See examples of WITHDRAWN used in a sentence.
[transitive] to stop giving or offering something to somebody. withdraw something Workers have threatened to withdraw their labour (= go on strike). He withdrew his support for our campaign. Unless you return the form within seven days, the offer will be withdrawn.
Definition of withdrawn adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Someone who is withdrawn is very quiet, and does not want to talk to other people. He had become withdrawn and moody. Synonyms: uncommunicative , reserved , retiring , quiet More Synonyms of withdrawn
