hung
Put on wall
Hung is the past tense and past participle of hang in most senses: She hung the picture on the wall, The fog hung over the valley.
The exception is execution by hanging, which uses hanged: The murderer was hanged at dawn.
Separately, hung is slang for having a large penis: hung like a horse.
A hung jury cannot reach a verdict.
Suspended and swaying freely
- pendantSuspended jewelry ornament
- swingingMoving in arcs
- droopingHanging or bending downward
- saggingBending downward weakly
slung · strung · tethered · suspended · chandelier · mobile · hammock · noose
State of uncertain waiting
- delayEnforced waiting period
- deadlockMutual blocking, no progress
- stalemateMutual obstruction preventing progress
- impasseSituation without resolution
indecision · uncertainty · unresolved · pending · inconclusive · mistrial · gridlock · standstill
Visual creative production
- exhibitionPublic display of items
- displayedPresented for observation
- mountedFixed in position
- framedEnclosed or blamed falsely
canvas · portrait · collection · show · installation · retrospective · salon · vernissage
Fabric hung for privacy
- draperyOrnamental hanging cloth
- tapestryDecorative woven wall cloth
- fabricWoven or knit material
- velvetThick-pile textile
silk · cascade · fold · pleat · window · valance · swag · festoon
dangling
Suspended and swaying freely
sagging · slung · strung · tethered · suspended · chandelier · mobile · hammock · noose · gallows
limbo
State of uncertain waiting
- delayEnforced waiting period
- deadlockMutual blocking, no progress
- stalemateMutual obstruction preventing progress
impasse · indecision · uncertainty · unresolved · pending · inconclusive · mistrial · gridlock · standstill · adjournment
artwork
Visual creative production
- exhibitionPublic display of items
- displayedPresented for observation
- mountedFixed in position
framed · canvas · portrait · collection · show · installation · retrospective · salon · vernissage · curated
curtain
Fabric hung for privacy
velvet · silk · cascade · fold · pleat · window · valance · swag · festoon · canopy
endowed
Given natural abilities
- past tense verbswent, got, had, did, said
- grammar debatesirregardless, ain't, split infinitive, singular they, could of
- nonfunctionalbroken, malfunctioning, inoperative, out of order, nonfunctional
- statusespending, active, approved, inactive, completed
- laundry statesclean, dirty, wet, dry, damp
- jury statusseated, empaneled, selected, dismissed, excused