Indrawn
adjective
Breathed in, inhaled.
She let out an indrawn breath as she beheld the wonderful view.

Often appears as...
- indrawn breath
- indrawn gasp
adjective
Quiet or reserved.
The silent boy seemed rather indrawn.

Often appears as...
- indrawn personality
- indrawn attitude
Usage tips
Disapproving
adjective
Breathed in, inhaled.
She let out an indrawn breath as she beheld the wonderful view.

Often appears as...
- indrawn breath
- indrawn gasp
adjective
Quiet or reserved.
The silent boy seemed rather indrawn.

Often appears as...
- indrawn personality
- indrawn attitude
Usage tips
Disapproving
Definition 1 of 2

Emotional Intensity
Used to describe a deep or significant reaction often linked with emotions or suspense.

Her indrawn breath highlighted the shock she felt.
Dramatic Scenes
Commonly found in literature or narratives to enhance a dramatic or tense moment.

The room fell silent, punctuated only by his indrawn gasp.
Physical Reaction
Implies a physical reaction, can be involuntary, due to surprise, pain, or other stimuli.

The cold water caused an indrawn breath from all the swimmers.
Emotional Intensity
Used to describe a deep or significant reaction often linked with emotions or suspense.

Her indrawn breath highlighted the shock she felt.
Dramatic Scenes
Commonly found in literature or narratives to enhance a dramatic or tense moment.

The room fell silent, punctuated only by his indrawn gasp.
Physical Reaction
Implies a physical reaction, can be involuntary, due to surprise, pain, or other stimuli.

The cold water caused an indrawn breath from all the swimmers.
Emotional Intensity
Used to describe a deep or significant reaction often linked with emotions or suspense.

Her indrawn breath highlighted the shock she felt.
Dramatic Scenes
Commonly found in literature or narratives to enhance a dramatic or tense moment.

The room fell silent, punctuated only by his indrawn gasp.
Physical Reaction
Implies a physical reaction, can be involuntary, due to surprise, pain, or other stimuli.

The cold water caused an indrawn breath from all the swimmers.
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