Synonyms of drawn

drawn 1 of 2

adjective

as in represented

Related Words

• represented
• painted
• photographic
• illustrative
• video
• graphic
• pictorial
• illustrational
• iconographic
• pictographic
• visual
• ideographic
• hieroglyphic
• imaginal
• ideogrammatic
• ideogramic

drawn

2 of 2

verb

past participle of draw

1

as in pictured

to make a representation of by producing lines on a surface

see if you can draw the bowl of fruit

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pictured
• sketched
• scribbled
• caricatured
• penciled
• outlined
• inked
• cartooned
• profiled
• scrawled
• crayoned

2

as in pulled

to cause to follow by applying steady force on

draw a chair up to the fire and sit with us

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pulled
• dragged
• hauled
• tugged
• attracted
• towed
• haled
• lugged
• moved
• carried
• yanked
• conveyed
• jerked
• transported
• heaved
• ferried

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• pushed
• driven
• propelled
• thrust
• shoved

3

as in described

to give a representation or account of in words

a writer who draws characters with lifelike clarity

Synonyms & Similar Words

• described
• portrayed
• sketched
• painted
• depicted
• defined
• set out
• rendered
• delineated
• represented
• pictured
• limned
• characterized
• imaged
• illustrated
• labeled
• related
• reported
• exhibited
• displayed
• told
• recounted
• traced
• shown
• qualified
• demonstrated
• outlined
• narrated
• summarized
• hinted
• suggested
• recited
• drafted
• rehearsed
• silhouetted
• summed up
• touched off
• vignetted
• redescribed
• reimaged

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• colored
• distorted
• twisted
• misrepresented
• falsified
• warped
• perverted
• garbled
• misstated
• misdescribed

4

as in earned

to receive as return for effort

draws a hefty weekly salary

Synonyms & Similar Words

• earned
• obtained
• made
• got
• acquired
• carried
• captured
• realized
• secured
• procured
• gained
• won
• reaped
• garnered
• attained
• brought in
• landed
• come by
• achieved
• pulled down
• knocked down
• bagged
• occupied
• accomplished
• accumulated
• netted
• scored
• caught
• amassed
• notched (up)
• annexed
• grossed
• cleared
• taken over
• recaptured
• regained
• picked up
• racked up
• remade
• reacquired
• reattained

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• lost
• paid
• given
• granted
• forfeited
• accorded
• yielded
• surrendered
• given up
• relinquished
• handed over
• parted (with)

5

as in removed

to take away from a place or position

draw her aside so we can ask a quick question

Synonyms & Similar Words

• removed
• withdrawn
• pulled
• taken out
• extracted
• cleared
• dislodged
• moved
• shifted
• abstracted
• drawn out
• drawn off
• cut
• transferred
• transposed
• displaced
• disturbed
• demounted
• dislocated
• budged

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• placed
• put
• positioned
• mounted
• set
• secured
• fixed
• clamped
• anchored
• embedded
• rooted
• lodged
• situated
• set up
• stuck
• implanted
• entrenched
• moored
• hitched
• sited
• ingrained

6

as in cleaned

to take the internal organs out of

hated the thought of having to pluck and draw a goose before cooking it

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cleaned
• extracted
• removed
• cut
• yanked
• gutted
• eviscerated
• disemboweled
• dressed
• transplanted
• withdrawn
• excised
• boned

7

as in forged

to shape with a hammer

drew the metal into a thin sheet by pounding it

Synonyms & Similar Words

• forged
• carved
• fashioned
• hammered
• molded
• pounded
• sculpted
• formed
• cut
• modeled
• beaten
• worked
• chased
• stamped
• patted
• planished
• kneaded
• coined
• sculptured
• chiseled
• hewed
• boasted
• minted
• abated
• graven
• knapped

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of drawn

Adjective

At several tables set up inside the club, participants worked on different sections of the mural, filling in color over pre-drawn designs — each section representing one of the five honorees. — Eva Andersen, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2026

Like many, the author grew up more drawn to Cinderella's happily-ever-after with her prince. — Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 8 Apr. 2026

Verb

Unlike that measure, Willowgrove has drawn unanimous support from the City Council and Planning Commission and no formal opposition campaign. — Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 1 Oct. 2026

Now the 50-year-old’s botched capital punishment has drawn fresh attention to concerns about the fairness of her murder trial. — Chas Newkey-Burden, TheWeek, 1 Oct. 2026