CHASTENED: Dictionary Entry and Meaning
Pronunciation: | | ch'eysund
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Matching Terms: | | Chastener, chasteness
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [adj] punished especially by reproof or reprimand |
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| Synonyms: | | admonished, punished, rebuked, reprimanded, reproved |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Chas"tened\, a.
Corrected; disciplined; refined; purified; toned down. --Sir.
W. Scott.
Of such a finished chastened purity. --Tennyson.
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| Related Terms: | | broken, constrained, controlled, domesticated, dovelike, gentle, housebroken, humble, hushed, in control, in hand, lamblike, limited, meek, mild, pacific, peaceable, quelled, quiet, restrained, softened, stable, subdued, tame, tamed, tempered |
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