drawn
/dɹɔn/adjective, verb
drawn is spelled D-R-A-W-N: 5 letters and one syllable. It appears 34 times per million words in written English, the 2,831st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, drawn means “Depleted” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in drawn?
| Letters | 5: D-R-A-W-N |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 1 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | 34 times per million words; the 2,831st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is drawn?
Drawn appears 34 times per million words in written English, the 2,831st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce drawn?
- UK /dɹɔːn/
- US /dɹɔn/
- /dɹɑn/
Drawn has one syllable (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-drawn.ogg, LL-Q1860_(eng)-Semperosculto-drawn.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with drawn?
11 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as drawn from its last stressed vowel (/ɔn/):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of drawn
- more drawn comparative
- most drawn superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does drawn mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Depleted.
- 2
Appearing tired and unwell, as from stress; haggard.
- 3
Undecided; having no definite winner and loser; at a draw.
- 4
Pulled, towed, or extracted in the specified fashion.
tractor-drawn implement
verb
- 1
past participle of draw
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does drawn come from?
Morphologically draw + -n.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).