Synonyms for won


Grammar : Adj
Spell : wuhn
Phonetic Transcription : wÊŒn


Définition of won

Origin :
  • past tense and past participle of win, from Old English gewinnen, past participle of winnan.
  • adj achieved
Example sentences :
  • Mabel's lawyer has won the most difficult case he ever fought for.
  • Extract from : « Grace Harlowe's Return to Overton Campus » by Jessie Graham Flower
  • The tempter was sure that the battle was won, and smiled contentedly.
  • Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
  • She had won her ambition of years, revenge on the man who had sent her to prison.
  • Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
  • When at length he won to peace, after ten years, it was the peace of exhaustion.
  • Extract from : « The Man Shakespeare » by Frank Harris
  • The winning of a battle is not enough to engage all our admiration; it must be won by an artist.
  • Extract from : « The Man Shakespeare » by Frank Harris
  • He won eighty dollars, and thrust it loose in his trousers pocket.
  • Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • He could gallop, else he had not won the race in which he beat The Dutchman.
  • Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
  • Even if he won her it must be almost entirely because of a superior diplomacy.
  • Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
  • "His business was to win if he could, Miss," answered Mike, not at all won over.
  • Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
  • "He would have won had I been on his back," declared the girl, loyally.
  • Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser

Antonyms for won

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