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drawled

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb drawl has 1 sense
  1. drawl - lengthen and slow down or draw out; "drawl one's vowels"
    --1 is one way to
    pronounce, articulate, enounce, sound out, enunciate, say
    Derived forms: noun drawler1, noun drawl1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s something

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Drawled

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: To speak in a slow, lazy, and elongated manner, usually with a Southern accent.

Usage 1: He drawled his words as he explained the story of his journey through the Mississippi Delta.

Usage 2: The cowboy drawled his instructions to the cattle in a deep and melodic voice.


Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Describing speech or accent that is slow, lazy, and elongated, usually associated with Southern regions.

Usage 1: Her drawled tone indicated her relaxed and easygoing nature.

Usage 2: The comedian mimicked a drawled accent to add humor to his performance.


Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense 1: In a slow, lazy, and elongated manner of speaking, often with a Southern accent.

Usage 1: He drawled on about his childhood memories, captivating the audience with his storytelling skills.

Usage 2: She drawled slowly through her presentation, prolonging each word for emphasis.


Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: The act or instance of speaking in a slow, lazy, and elongated manner, typically with a Southern accent.

Usage 1: His drawled amused the crowd during the comedy show.

Usage 2: The actress practiced her drawl for the role of a Southern belle in the upcoming play.


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