hung

1 of 3

past tense and past participle of hang

hung

2 of 3

adjective

ˈhəŋ

: unable to reach a decision or verdict

a hung jury

also, British : not having a political party with an overall majority

a hung parliament

slang : having a large penis

Hung

3 of 3

abbreviation

Hungary

Example Sentences

Adjective stood penitently before the judge with a hung head while he received his sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Adjective

Health officials in New York state have sent out alerts to providers, hung fliers in houses of worship, grocery stores and summer camps and talked with community leaders about boosting vaccination rates this summer.

Brianna Abbott, WSJ, 9 Sep. 2022 The Shawnee County jury deliberated for six days before announcing a hung verdict.

Audrey Conklin, Fox News, 2 Sep. 2022 In general, most sheets should be washed in cool or lukewarm water and then tumble dried on low or hung outside on a clothesline to dry.

Daria Smith, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 July 2022 The visual, which was shot in São Paulo, Brazil, then transitions to clips of the couple together, as the two women share intimate moments and laugh while hidden among some hung linen and laundry.

Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 25 May 2022 Australia most recent hung parliaments were from 2010-13, and during World War II.

Rod Mcguirk, BostonGlobe.com, 21 May 2022 The election will probably be close, analysts say, and could end in a hung Parliament, in which neither major party achieves a majority and must court independent or minor party candidates to form a government.

Michael E. Miller, Washington Post, 20 May 2022 Jury forewoman Dorothy Bailey, a 65-year-old program manager for Navy contracts, however, announced that the not-guilty verdicts were reached in less than a full day of deliberations and the rest of the time was spent on the hung count.

San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 May 2022 Outdoors is presented like hung landscape paintings enclosed in frames of flung-open van doors or oblong windows.

New York Times, 20 Apr. 2022 See More

hung 1 of 2

adjective

as in bowed

bending downward or forward stood penitently before the judge with a hung head while he received his sentence

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bowed
bowing
hanging
nodding
weeping
falling
dangling
drooping
declined
descending
sagging
declining
descendant
suspended
stooping
floppy
inclining
pendulous
descendent
droopy
pendant
sinking
pendent
limp
slumping
dipping

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

erect
upright
stiff
rigid
unbending
elevated
inflexible
raised
upraised

hung

2 of 2

verb

variants also hanged

past tense of hang

as in slung

to place on an elevated point without support from below hang your coats on the coat rack in the hall

Synonyms & Similar Words

slung
pinned
draped
suspended
strung
dangled
mounted
tacked
swung
festooned
hooked
fell
garlanded
jutted
projected
protruded
depended
overhung
stuck out
cascaded
balanced
poised
extended (out)

as in depended

to be determined by, based on, or subject (to) our plan to go to the amusement park has all been worked out; now it just hangs on the weather

Synonyms & Similar Words

depended
turned
rode
rid
hinged
stayed
rested
based
founded
established
grounded

as in slumped

to be limp from lack of water or vigor as they neared the end of the long, hard march all but the most hardy were hanging, and some could barely put one foot in front of the other

Synonyms & Similar Words

slumped
drooped
fell
sagged
swagged
flagged
lolled
wilted
collapsed
dropped
slouched
crumpled
sunk
sank
yielded
subsided
caved (in)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

stiffened
straightened
distended
rose
uncurled
unbent

as in hovered

to rest or move along the surface of a liquid or in the air hanging just above the horizon was a little pink cloud

Synonyms & Similar Words

hovered
floated
swam
drifted
dangled
suspended
glided
rid
rode
wafted
sailed
poised
bobbed
buoyed
rafted
ballooned

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

sunk
settled
sank
plunged
dipped
lunged
dived
immersed
submerged
dove
submersed

as in predicated

to find a basis that's very slim evidence upon which to hang a theory

Synonyms & Similar Words

predicated
based
rested
grounded
founded
established
presumed
assumed
premised
postulated
supposed
presupposed

单词	hung
释义	hung 1 of 3 past tense and past participle of hang hung 2 of 3 adjective ˈhəŋ 1 : unable to reach a decision or verdict a hung jury also, British : not having a political party with an overall majority a hung parliament 2 slang : having a large penis Hung 3 of 3 abbreviation Hungary Synonyms Adjective bowed bowing declined declining descendant descendent descending drooping droopy hanging inclining nodding pendulous sagging stooping weeping See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Adjective stood penitently before the judge with a hung head while he received his sentence Recent Examples on the Web Adjective Health officials in New York state have sent out alerts to providers, hung fliers in houses of worship, grocery stores and summer camps and talked with community leaders about boosting vaccination rates this summer. Brianna Abbott, WSJ, 9 Sep. 2022 The Shawnee County jury deliberated for six days before announcing a hung verdict. Audrey Conklin, Fox News, 2 Sep. 2022 In general, most sheets should be washed in cool or lukewarm water and then tumble dried on low or hung outside on a clothesline to dry. Daria Smith, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 July 2022 The visual, which was shot in São Paulo, Brazil, then transitions to clips of the couple together, as the two women share intimate moments and laugh while hidden among some hung linen and laundry. Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 25 May 2022 Australia most recent hung parliaments were from 2010-13, and during World War II. Rod Mcguirk, BostonGlobe.com, 21 May 2022 The election will probably be close, analysts say, and could end in a hung Parliament, in which neither major party achieves a majority and must court independent or minor party candidates to form a government. Michael E. Miller, Washington Post, 20 May 2022 Jury forewoman Dorothy Bailey, a 65-year-old program manager for Navy contracts, however, announced that the not-guilty verdicts were reached in less than a full day of deliberations and the rest of the time was spent on the hung count. San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 May 2022 Outdoors is presented like hung landscape paintings enclosed in frames of flung-open van doors or oblong windows. New York Times, 20 Apr. 2022 See More Word History First Known Use Adjective 1848, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing hung double-hung window double-hung hung over hung up hung parliament hung jury well-hung double-hung window double-hung hung over hung up hung parliament hung jury well-hung See More Kids Definition hung past tense and past participle of hang Legal Definition hung past and past participle of hang hung 1 of 2 adjective as in bowed bending downward or forward stood penitently before the judge with a hung head while he received his sentence Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance bowed bowing hanging nodding weeping falling dangling drooping declined descending sagging declining descendant suspended stooping floppy inclining pendulous descendent droopy pendant sinking pendent limp slumping dipping Antonyms & Near Antonyms erect upright stiff rigid unbending elevated inflexible raised upraised See More hung 2 of 2 verb variants also hanged past tense of hang 1 as in slung to place on an elevated point without support from below hang your coats on the coat rack in the hall Synonyms & Similar Words slung pinned draped suspended strung dangled mounted tacked swung festooned hooked fell garlanded jutted projected protruded depended overhung stuck out cascaded balanced poised extended (out) 2 as in depended to be determined by, based on, or subject (to) our plan to go to the amusement park has all been worked out; now it just hangs on the weather Synonyms & Similar Words depended turned rode rid hinged stayed rested based founded established grounded 3 as in slumped to be limp from lack of water or vigor as they neared the end of the long, hard march all but the most hardy were hanging, and some could barely put one foot in front of the other Synonyms & Similar Words slumped drooped fell sagged swagged flagged lolled wilted collapsed dropped slouched crumpled sunk sank yielded subsided caved (in) Antonyms & Near Antonyms stiffened straightened distended rose uncurled unbent 4 as in hovered to rest or move along the surface of a liquid or in the air hanging just above the horizon was a little pink cloud Synonyms & Similar Words hovered floated swam drifted dangled suspended glided rid rode wafted sailed poised bobbed buoyed rafted ballooned Antonyms & Near Antonyms sunk settled sank plunged dipped lunged dived immersed submerged dove submersed See More 5 as in predicated to find a basis that's very slim evidence upon which to hang a theory Synonyms & Similar Words predicated based rested grounded founded established presumed assumed premised postulated supposed presupposed Phrases Containing hung hung up hung up
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hung

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