wrought

Meanings

• verb (transitive)

  shaped by hammering or other manual work; made or created by shaping and working material, especially metal, using tools.

  - "The blacksmith wrought intricate designs into the iron gates."
  - "The sculptor wrought his masterpiece over several years."

• verb (transitive)

  to make or cause to be; bring about.

  - "She wrought miracles with her healing powers."
  - "The storm wrought havoc on the town."

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Pronunciation

1. /ɹɔt/
   
   
   
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Antonyms

unwrought

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with wrought
wrote , throat , boast , coat , moat , goat

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Variants

List of all variants of wrought that leads to same result
work , wrought , work on , work upon , worked , worked on , worked upon , working , working on , working upon , works , works on , works upon , wrought iron , wrought irons , wrought up , high-wrought

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Forms

Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

wroughts, wroughten, wroughtest, wroughteth, wroughtest, wroughteth, wroughted, wroughts, wroughten

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Etymology

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Old English 'wrecan'; to shape, form, or make.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'wrought iron' refers to iron that has been shaped by hammering rather than being cast in a mold.

2. The word 'wrought' is related to the Old English word 'wrecan', which means 'to shape, form, or make'.

3. The verb 'wrought' has been used in literature and poetry for centuries to describe the creative process and the intricacy of works of art.

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Related Concepts

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1. metalworking: The process of shaping and manipulating metal using various tools and techniques, such as forging, hammering, and welding.

2. craftsmanship: The skill and artistry involved in creating an object or piece of work, often requiring a high degree of manual dexterity and attention to detail.

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Culture

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In literature, 'wrought' has been used to describe the creative process, such as a blacksmith shaping metal or a writer crafting a story. It can also refer to the intricacy and detail of a work, as in 'wrought iron' or 'a wrought masterpiece'.

How to Memorize "wrought"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine the process of shaping metal or other materials using hammers, anvils, and other tools. Visualize the craftsman's skill and dedication as they transform raw material into a beautiful work of art.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'wrought' with the image of a blacksmith in a forge, hammering away at a piece of iron to create a masterpiece.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'wrought' is a verb that means 'to shape or create by hammering or other manual work'. Use the mnemonic 'Worked with a hammer' to help remember this definition.

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