Definitions for Chosen

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Chosen cho·sen

Spelling: [choh-zuh n]

IPA: /ˈtʃoʊ zən/

Chosen is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 106 anagrams from letters in Chosen (cehnos).

Definitions for Chosen

noun

1. elect.
2. Japanese name of Korea.

verb

1. a past participle of choose.

Idioms

1. cannot choose but, cannot do otherwise than; is or are obliged to:

adjective

1. selected from several; preferred:
2. Theology. elect (def 9).

Verb phrases

1. choose up, to select (players) for a contest or game: to select players for a contest or game:

verb (used with object)

1. to select from a number of possibilities; pick by preference:
2. to prefer or decide (to do something):
3. to want; desire:
4. (especially in children's games) to contend with (an opponent) to decide, as by odd or even, who will do something:

verb (used without object)

1. to make a choice, or select from two or more possibilities:
2. to be inclined:
3. (especially in children's games) to decide, as by means of odd or even, who will do something:

Origin of Chosen

before 1000; Middle English chosen, chēsen, Old English cēosan; cognate with Gothic kiusan, Old High German kiosan (German kiesen); akin to Greek geúesthai to enjoy, Latin gustāre to taste (s

Examples for Chosen

It should be noted that LA tap water, rather than NYC's famed brand, was chosen for the test.

But she bore trouble in her own bosom, and could find no peace in this chosen land.

Their products are chosen by online votes which brings home a kind of warm and fuzzy “we all did this!”

Nonetheless, Washington has chosen to allow Chinese predatory behavior to continue.

"Because we have chosen what is bad, and do not know how ugly it is—that is why," answered her father.

It was terrible to be chosen in this way to be the arbiter of Destiny.

Giorgio read aloud what they had chosen as their class motto.

Surely, so far, the things for which both he and I were chosen were parallel.

After all she was about to begin the work she herself had chosen.

The parents had chosen to give birth at home, with a certified professional midwife attending.