HyperDic: contracted

English > 1 sense of the word contracted:
ADJECTIVEallcontractedreduced in size or pulled together
contracted > pronunciation
Soundskaa'ntraektahd
Rhymesabbreviated ... wounded: 365 rhymes with ahd...
English > contracted: 1 sense > adjective 1
MeaningReduced in size or pulled together.
Example"the contracted pupils of her eyes"
Narrowercontractilecapable of contracting or being contracted
Oppositeexpandedincreased / increased in extent or size or bulk or scope
Spanishcontraído, encogido

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