shrunken
5 synonyms and 1 antonym for shrunken, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Made noticeably smaller, especially through age, illness, or shrinkage.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Antonyms
How to use shrunken
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
shrunken head
shrunken frame
Frequently asked questions
What does “shrunken” mean?
The word “shrunken” means made noticeably smaller, especially through age, illness, or shrinkage. In plain terms, reduced in size, often used to describe something that used to be larger.
How do you pronounce “shrunken”?
“Shrunken” is pronounced SHRUHNG-kuhn (/ˈʃɹʌŋkən/ in IPA).
How do you use “shrunken” in a sentence?
Here is “shrunken” used in a sentence: “The old man had a thin, shrunken frame.”
What part of speech is “shrunken”?
“Shrunken” is an adjective.