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| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Blown upon Made the subject of a scandal. His reputation has been blown upon, means has been the subject of talk wherein something derogatory was hinted at or even asserted. Blown upon by the breath of slander. "Blown," meaning stale, tainted, is probably the same as the above; but blown upon cannot be. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Disapprobation | Disapproved, chid;Verb: in bad odor, blown upon, unapproved; unblest; at a discount, exploded; weighed in the balance and found wanting. |
Disrepute | Adjective: disgraced; Verb: blown upon; "shorn of its beams ", shorn of one's glory; overcome, downtrodden; loaded with shame; Noun: in bad repute; Noun: out of repute, out of favor, out of fashion, out of countenance; at a discount; under a cloud, under an eclipse; unable to show one's face; in the shade, in the background; out at elbows, down at the elbows, down in the world. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: BLOWN UPON |
| English words defined with "BLOWN UPON": To blow upon ♦ Ward-corn. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "BLOWN UPON": Demi-rep ♦ oxygen process ♦ Whistle Down the Wind. (references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-l-n-n-o-o-p-u-w" | |
-3 letters: blowup. | |
-4 letters: bloop, blown, unwon, upbow. | |
-5 letters: blow, bolo, boon, bowl, bunn, lobo, loon, loop, loup, lown, nolo, noon, noun, obol, plow, polo, pool, poon, upon, wool. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 4C 4F 57 4E 55 50 4F 4E |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01001100 01001111 01010111 01001110 00100000 01010101 01010000 01001111 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B L O W N   U P O N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 004C 004F 0057 004E 0055 0050 004F 004E |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3646495748255504948 |
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