Synonyms for chosen


Grammar : Adj
Spell : choh-zuh n
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtʃoʊ zən

Top 10 synonyms for chosen Other synonyms for the word chosen

Définition of chosen

Origin :
  • "the elect, the select," especially those selected by God, c.1200, from past participle of choose (v.). Chosen people for "the Jews" is recorded from 1530s.
  • adj preferred
Example sentences :
  • It was terrible to be chosen in this way to be the arbiter of Destiny.
  • Extract from : « Viviette » by William J. Locke
  • After all she was about to begin the work she herself had chosen.
  • Extract from : « Grace Harlowe's Return to Overton Campus » by Jessie Graham Flower
  • "Because we have chosen what is bad, and do not know how ugly it is—that is why," answered her father.
  • Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
  • But she bore trouble in her own bosom, and could find no peace in this chosen land.
  • Extract from : « Biographical Sketches » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • Surely, so far, the things for which both he and I were chosen were parallel.
  • Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
  • I little thought to find him among the bravest of my own chosen chieftains.
  • Extract from : « The White Company » by Arthur Conan Doyle
  • They were every one Christians, these young ladies; none others were chosen.
  • Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
  • Have the great men of England chosen you for their advocate?
  • Extract from : « Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II » by Charlotte Mary Yonge
  • He could not have chosen a more opportune time to confirm his own undoing.
  • Extract from : « Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates » by Howard Pyle
  • They must have a hundred thousand men out there, and they've chosen time and place.
  • Extract from : « The Rock of Chickamauga » by Joseph A. Altsheler

Antonyms for chosen

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