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When I joined Custer I donned the uniform of a soldier. It was a bit awkward at first but I soon got to be perfectly at home in men's clothes.
Calamity Jane

Meaning of "donned" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DONNED

donned  [dɒnd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DONNED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Donned is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb donned in English.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO DONNED

PRESENT

Present
I donned
you donned
he/she/it donneds
we donned
you donned
they donned
Present continuous
I am donneding
you are donneding
he/she/it is donneding
we are donneding
you are donneding
they are donneding
Present perfect
I have donneded
you have donneded
he/she/it has donneded
we have donneded
you have donneded
they have donneded
Present perfect continuous
I have been donneding
you have been donneding
he/she/it has been donneding
we have been donneding
you have been donneding
they have been donneding
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I donneded
you donneded
he/she/it donneded
we donneded
you donneded
they donneded
Past continuous
I was donneding
you were donneding
he/she/it was donneding
we were donneding
you were donneding
they were donneding
Past perfect
I had donneded
you had donneded
he/she/it had donneded
we had donneded
you had donneded
they had donneded
Past perfect continuous
I had been donneding
you had been donneding
he/she/it had been donneding
we had been donneding
you had been donneding
they had been donneding
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will donned
you will donned
he/she/it will donned
we will donned
you will donned
they will donned
Future continuous
I will be donneding
you will be donneding
he/she/it will be donneding
we will be donneding
you will be donneding
they will be donneding
Future perfect
I will have donneded
you will have donneded
he/she/it will have donneded
we will have donneded
you will have donneded
they will have donneded
Future perfect continuous
I will have been donneding
you will have been donneding
he/she/it will have been donneding
we will have been donneding
you will have been donneding
they will have been donneding
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would donned
you would donned
he/she/it would donned
we would donned
you would donned
they would donned
Conditional continuous
I would be donneding
you would be donneding
he/she/it would be donneding
we would be donneding
you would be donneding
they would be donneding
Conditional perfect
I would have donned
you would have donned
he/she/it would have donned
we would have donned
you would have donned
they would have donned
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been donneding
you would have been donneding
he/she/it would have been donneding
we would have been donneding
you would have been donneding
they would have been donneding
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you donned
we let´s donned
you donned
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to donned
Past participle
donneded
Present Participle
donneding
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DONNED


abscond
əbˈskɒnd
beyond
bɪˈjɒnd
blond
blɒnd
blonde
blɒnd
bond
bɒnd
correspond
ˌkɒrɪˈspɒnd
fond
fɒnd
Fronde
frɒnd
Garamond
ˈɡærəmɒnd
Gond
ɡɒnd
millpond
ˈmɪlˌpɒnd
monde
mɒnd
platinum-blonde
ˌplætɪnəmˈblɒnd
pond
pɒnd
respond
rɪˈspɒnd
ronde
rɒnd
seconde
sɪˈkɒnd
sonde
sɒnd
vagabond
ˈvæɡəˌbɒnd
wand
wɒnd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DONNED

donkey´s years
donko
Donleavy
Donna
donnard
donnat
Donne
Donnelly
donnered
donnert
donnicker
donnies
donning
donnish
donnishly
donnishness
donnism
donnot
donny
donnybrook

WORDS THAT END LIKE DONNED

banned
canned
carillonned
conned
grinned
manned
penned
personned
pinned
planned
scanned
skinned
spanned
stunned
tanned
tinned
unmanned
unpinned
unplanned
wonned

Synonyms and antonyms of donned in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «DONNED»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «donned» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of donned

Translation of «donned» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DONNED

Find out the translation of donned to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of donned from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «donned» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

穿上
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

se puso
570 millions of speakers

English

donned
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पहना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ارتدى
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

надел
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

vestiu
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

donned
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

enfilé
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gantung
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

zog
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

着た
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

입었고
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Donned
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mặc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அணிந்துகொண்டு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दान
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

donned
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

indossato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przywdział
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

надів
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

îmbrăcat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

φόρεσε
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

aangetrek
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

donned
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kledde
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of donned

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DONNED»

The term «donned» is quite widely used and occupies the 44.981 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DONNED» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «donned» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «donned» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about donned

EXAMPLES

QUOTES WITH «DONNED»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word donned.
1
Calamity Jane
When I joined Custer I donned the uniform of a soldier. It was a bit awkward at first but I soon got to be perfectly at home in men's clothes.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DONNED»

Discover the use of donned in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to donned and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Seattle Slew: Thoroughbred Legends
Seattle Slew. (New York: The Viking Press, 1977). p. 24. 4. Schmitz, David. "He Made Everything Good," The Blood-Hone, April 26, 1997, p. 2388-92. 5. Haskin, Steve. "Seattle Slew Donned 1977's Crown," Daily Racing Form, April 26, 1997. 6 .
Dan Mearns, 2000
2
The English dialect dictionary, being the complete ...
Donned-up fer a weddin' er summat, Prnrilll Obs. (Dec. 28. 18971; it's a monkey, l's warrent it; they dew don them up in that way, RICHARDSON Talk (1871) 36, ed. 1876. Wm. Yee er sae dond awt ith check happron, WHEELER D1111. (1790 ) ...
Joseph Wright
3
Australian Test Cricketers: An A-Z Profiling Every Cricketer ...
Australian Test Cricketers is not only a complete illustrated player reference, it is hundreds of fascinating images criss-crossing many eras of Australian cricket.
Rick M. Smith, 2006
4
Prosthetics & Orthotics in Clinical Practice: A Case Study ...
The body—powered prosthesis with a figure—eight har— ness can be donned like a pullover sweater. The liner or sock is slipped over the residual limb, and then, with the unamputated hand holding the distal end of the prosthesis overhead, ...
Bella J May, Margery A Lockard, 2011
5
Worker Deaths in Confined Spaces: A Summary of Surveillance ...
A sixth fire fighter donned an SCB A and started down into the well in a rescue attempt, followed by the fifth fire fighter who was not wearing any respiratory protective equipment. Within a minute the fifth and sixth fire fighters climbed back out of ...
Thomas R. Bender, 1996
6
Radiation Protection at Light Water Reactors
Obviously the exact sequence in which head coverings, or outer shoe covers and gloves are donned is not necessarily of overriding concern. The primary consideration is to ensure that prescribed protective clothing has been correctly donned ...
Robert Prince, 2012
7
From Simple Verbs to Periphrastic Expressions: The ...
One American native speaker (a colleague of mine) reports having heard someone say 'donned on', observing that the term is not used daily, but rather is used from time to time for special impact or effect; another American native speaker (a ...
Meiko Matsumoto, 2008
8
Prosthetic Restoration and Rehabilitation of the Upper and ...
... medial-laterally Waist belt suspends prosthesis • A fabric belt is attached to • the prosthesis laterally and anteriorly, wrapping around the waist Belt suspends prosthesis • A gel linear with silicone rings is • donned over the residual limb When ...
Mary Catherine Spires, Brian M. Kelly, Alicia J. Davis, 2013
9
Iranian Languages and Texts from Iran and Turan: Ronald E. ...
He himself donned a white garment and held the splendour of priesthood, since knowledge is always with the priests, who are guides to the people and all people learn from them. Also, Ohrmazd 's own duty was the creation of the creatures ...
Maria Macuch, Mauro Maggi, Werner Sundermann, 2007
10
Best: Santa Claus Frolics
As the sun went down, I donned my half-priced corduroy Santa suit with the not- sogood fake beard. “Donned”. That's a word you don't hear much. Except at the holiday season. As in, “Don we now our gay apparel.” We never “don” our ...
Schmalz, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DONNED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term donned is used in the context of the following news items.
1
George Osborne donned a more traditional suit for Budget 2015 …
But the Chancellor donned a rather more traditional suit yesterday – and managed to keep his socks hidden. Appearing with the traditional red ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
2
Probable Cos: Bill Cosby Admits To Drugging Women For Sex
Rather, the defendant has donned the mantle of public moralist and mounted the proverbial electronic or print soap box to volunteer his views ... «Houston Press, Jul 15»
3
Jab he wed: A tale of Shahid and Mira's vivah
Shahid opted for a white sherwani designed by Kunal Rawal, and Mira donned a light pink and silver embroidered lehenga choli. PHOTOS: ... «The Express Tribune, Jul 15»
4
Hate crime charges sought in July 4 beating
Some donned riot gear. McKnight was attacked on Government Square as the crowd spread out from Fountain Square. Cell phone video ... «Cincinnati.com, Jul 15»
5
Salt-N-Pepa put on riotously entertaining old-school hip-hop show at …
... “Shoop” (which mentions Prince) and “Push It,” for which the duo donned their signature jackets featured in the current Geico commercial. «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jul 15»
6
Caitlyn Jenner Looks Beautiful in First Promo Pic from I Am Cait
Caitlyn Jenner exudes confidence and power in the long, black gown she donned in the first promo pic for I Am Cait, the E! docu-series ... «People Magazine, Jul 15»
7
Flyboard: When you want to do more than just to walk on water
Under Callum's instruction, I donned a helmet, strapped my feet into the boots on top of the flyboard and leapt into the lake. I lay on my front, ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
8
Jane Fonda takes her cute little white dog Tulea for a stroll in LA
The Oscar-winning actress also donned a tan hat, sunglasses and open-toed black sandals. Jane at the end of her leash had her cute white ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
9
We are family: Kardashian sisters step out in solidarity
The trio donned their finest bodycon outfits and stepped out for "Tuesday Tea" last night, as news circulates that Kourtney and Scott are to go ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
10
Teixeira homers twice to help Sabathia, Yankees beat A's 5-4
Several Yankees, including Alex Rodriguez and Girardi, donned bald caps in support of Brett Gardner, one of five candidates for the final AL ... «FOXSports.com, Jul 15»

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