Synonyms for
Blown
Definition
Past participle of 'blow', meaning to be moved by an air current or to have burst.
Synonyms & similar words
bollocksup
float
winded
pursy
fluff
bobble
boast
drift
bollocks
blow
bollix
botchup
spoil
waste
muckup
botch
burnout
swash
gasconade
conserve
screwup
messup
fellate
shovealong
louseup
driven
moved
pushed
carried
blasted
forced
expelled
gusted
whirled
scattered
sprayed
puffed
streamed
blustered
rushed
stormed
swirled
swept
tossed
wafted
Synonyms by register
Antonyms
Common collocations
- blown away
- blown out
- blown up
- blown over
- blown off
- blown a fuse
- blown a gasket
- blown the budget
Word family
Usage note
The past participle 'blown' is often used in phrasal verbs and idiomatic expressions. Be mindful of the context to distinguish between literal meanings (e.g., 'the tire was blown') and figurative ones (e.g., 'he was blown away by the performance').
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Example sentences
- The wind had blown away my hat.
- The balloon had blown away.
- The candles had blown out in the wind.
- The storm had blown down the tree.
- The whistle had blown for the end of the game.
Quotes
The wind that blew through the window was icy.
The wind blew so hard it knocked over the trash cans.
The storm had blown in from the west.