chosen
/ˈt͡ʃoʊ.zən/
adjective
picked; selected
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Adjective 2 meanings
picked; selected
“The chosen candidate accepted the award with pride.”
elected
Where it comes from
Etymology
From Middle English chosen, ychosen, ichosen, re-analysed variant of coren, icoren, ȝecoren (“chosen”), from Old English coren, ġecoren (“chosen”), past participle of Old English ċēosan (“to choose”). Morphologically equivalent to choose + -en (past participle ending).
CHOSEN at a glance
CHOSEN has 6 letters and scores 11 points in Scrabble (C 3 + H 4 + O 1 + S 1 + E 1 + N 1) and 12 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #2,376 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with chosen
All rhymes- RISEN5
- LESSEN6
- LOOSEN6
- ARISEN6
- WORSEN9
- DELICATESSEN15
- BUNSEN8
- SHINKANSEN17
- LEDERHOSEN14
- SHAMISEN13
- HAUSEN9
- HOSEN8
One letter away
- CHOSES11
- COOSEN8
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