Words / W / Medicine

withdrawn

adjective

B1CEFR level
20/100Rarity: fairly common
TechnicalRegister

Socially disengaged and uncommunicative, avoiding interaction with others.

Over the past month he had become increasingly withdrawn and stopped answering the phone.

Similar: socially withdrawn

Topic: Advanced English in Medical English

Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.

Get words like withdrawn on your lock screen, a few a day, with review that makes them stick.

Download on the App Store Lexfall puts a new word on your home and lock screen through widgets, so you learn without opening an app. Free to download. After a free trial, a subscription unlocks every field. Built for iPhone, iOS 15.1 or later.
QR code that opens Lexfall on the App Store
On a computer?Scan with your iPhone camera.

More medicine words: Advanced English