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furrowed


Meanings
  • Adjective

    Having deep wrinkles or folds in the skin, especially on the forehead or around the eyes, as a result of aging or intense emotion.

    - "Her furrowed brow showed her deep concern."
    - "The sun had left deep furrowed lines on his face."

Synonyms

frown
Rhymes
Words rhyming with furrowed
rowed , owed , vowed
Variants
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furrow , furrowed , furrowing , furrows
Etymology
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Old English frowan ‘to wrinkle’, from frow ‘a wrinkle’.


Trivia
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  1. A furrowed field is one that has been plowed, with ridges running through it.

  2. The term 'furrowed' can also be used to describe the appearance of water when it is rippling or agitated.


Related Concepts
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  1. Wrinkles: Lines, creases, or folds in the skin, often caused by aging or sun damage.


Culture
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In literature, a furrowed brow is often used to indicate deep thought, concern, or intensity. In art, furrowed skin is a common representation of aging or emotion.

How to Memorize "furrowed"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person with deep lines on their forehead or around their eyes.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the appearance of aging or intense emotion.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mental image of a furrowed brow to remember the word.


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