| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Wrought with fine art or skill; elaborate.[Websters]
2. Worked up, or swollen, to a high degree; as, a highwrought passion.[Websters] 3. Being ornate. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb high-wroughtly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (high-wroughtly) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective high-wrought.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "HIGH-WROUGHT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1604. (references) |
Specialty Definition: HIGH-WROUGHT
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adjective] Wrought with exquisite art or skill; accurately finished. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
