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View synonyms for inwrought

inwrought

[ in-rawt ]

adjective

  1. worked in or closely combined with something.
  2. wrought or worked with something by way of decoration.
  3. Archaic. wrought or worked in, as a decorative pattern.


inwrought

/ ˌɪnˈrɔːt /

adjective

  1. worked or woven into material, esp decoratively
  2. rare.
    blended with other things


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Word History and Origins

Origin of inwrought1

First recorded in 1630–40; in- 1 + wrought

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Example Sentences

Look at the last stage in the plant, before the inwrought life is free for use.

The silken veil, which hung down from the beam, was curiously inwrought with the images of the reigning monarch and his children.

He meant to teach him that heaven must be in the man, inwrought into his character and life.

It was only a commonplace frame cottage, inwrought with memories and associations, but it was home—all we had.

It also found the Cunard line long and well established, and inwrought into the public favor.

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