Grown

/ɡɹəʊn/

The meaning and definition of Grown, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

verb
  1. To become larger, to increase in magnitude.
    “Children grow quickly.”
  2. To cause or allow something to become bigger, especially to cultivate plants.
    “Have you ever grown your hair before?”
adjective
  1. Covered by growth; overgrown.
    “What once was a farm was grown with trees.”
  2. Of a person: adult.
Synonyms grown up grown-ass mature
Antonyms shrink

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