Past participle of choose.
adj.
- Selected from or preferred above others: the chosen few.
- Having been selected by God; elect.
The elect considered as a group. Often used with the.
Dictionary:
cho·sen (chō'zən) ![]() |
| Thesaurus: chosen |
| Antonyms: chosen |
Definition: preferred
Antonyms: ignored, inferior
| Word Tutor: chosen |
Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.
— Samuel Paterson.
| Misspellings: chosen |
Common misspelling(s) of chosen
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