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Definition of "endowed" []

  • Simple past tense and past participle of endow. (verb)
  • Pertaining to an endowment, as with an endowed chair at a university. (adjective)

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Use "endowed" in a sentence
  • "We have a long list of heavily decorated people (men and women) who have gone on to obtain endowed professorships and chairmanships at top 10 institutions."
  • "The name endowed to us, succinctly says all about us."
  • "I once heard an Italian lady speak of a young friend whom she described as endowed with every virtue under heaven, “ma,” she exclaimed, “povero disgraziato, ha ammazzato suo zio.”"