Pronunciation: /ˈdʌnʤən/
noun a strong underground prison cell, especially in a castle
A1 The dungeon was dark and spooky.
A2 The adventurers explored the dungeon in search of treasure.
B1 The dungeon contained various traps and puzzles to solve.
B2 The dungeon's layout was complex, with multiple levels and hidden passages.
C1 The dungeon's history dated back centuries, with tales of ancient civilizations using it for rituals.
C2 The dungeon's architecture was impressive, with intricate carvings and ornate decorations throughout.
verb N/A
A1 The princess was afraid of being dungeoned by the evil sorcerer.
A2 The treasure hunters decided to dungeon the captured enemy in an underground cell.
B1 The king ordered his guards to dungeon the traitor in the deepest part of the castle.
B2 The rebels planned to dungeon the corrupt officials in a hidden location.
C1 The dictator used his power to dungeon anyone who opposed his rule.
C2 The war criminal was eventually captured and dungeoned for his crimes against humanity.
adjective N/A
A1 The dungeon room was dark and scary.
A2 The old castle had a dungeon entrance that was hidden from view.
B1 The dungeon-like atmosphere of the basement gave me chills.
B2 The dungeon-themed escape room was full of puzzles and challenges.
C1 The architect designed the house with a dungeon aesthetic in mind.
C2 The dungeon-inspired decor in the restaurant created a unique dining experience.
adverb N/A
A1 The princess was trapped in a dungeon.
A2 The brave knight explored the dark dungeon cautiously.
B1 The adventurers cautiously entered the dungeon, ready for any danger.
B2 The dungeon master carefully crafted a challenging maze for the players.
C1 The dungeon crawl was filled with intricate puzzles and deadly traps.
C2 The party delved deep into the dungeon, facing formidable foes at every turn.
pronoun N/A
A1 The dungeon is dark and scary.
A2 I explored the dungeon with my friends.
B1 The dungeon we visited last week had many hidden passages.
B2 The dungeon, rumored to be haunted, was off-limits to the public.
C1 The dungeon's intricate architecture and history fascinated me.
C2 Deep within the dungeon, we discovered ancient artifacts of great value.
preposition N/A
A1 The princess was trapped in the dungeon.
A2 The key to the dungeon was hidden under the rock.
B1 The treasure map led them to the dungeon entrance.
B2 The adventurers explored the dark dungeon cautiously.
C1 The dungeon's intricate layout made it difficult to navigate.
C2 The dungeon's ancient artifacts revealed clues to its mysterious past.
conjunction N/A
A1 The princess was locked in the dungeon, but the brave knight rescued her.
A2 The dungeon was dark and damp, yet the prisoner found a way to escape.
B1 The dungeon was filled with treasures, so the adventurers decided to explore it.
B2 The dungeon was well-guarded, therefore the thieves had to come up with a clever plan to break in.
C1 The dungeon, despite its reputation for being dangerous, was actually quite well-maintained.
C2 The dungeon, although ancient and foreboding, held secrets that intrigued even the most seasoned explorers.
interjection N/A
A1 Dungeon! It's dark and scary in here.
A2 Dungeon! I never want to go back there again.
B1 Dungeon! The prisoners were kept in terrible conditions.
B2 Dungeon! The medieval castle had a hidden underground dungeon.
C1 Dungeon! The explorer bravely ventured into the depths of the ancient dungeon.
C2 Dungeon! The prisoner plotted his escape from the high-security dungeon.
article N/A
A1 The dungeon was dark and spooky.
A2 The adventurers bravely entered the dungeon.
B1 The dungeon was filled with traps and monsters.
B2 Exploring the dungeon required careful planning and teamwork.
C1 The dungeon's intricate design and puzzles challenged even the most experienced players.
C2 The dungeon master created a complex and immersive world for the players to explore.
formal The prisoner was kept in the dark, damp dungeon for weeks.
informal I heard there's a secret dungeon under the old castle.
slang Let's explore that creepy dungeon and see what we find!
figurative She felt like she was trapped in a mental dungeon, unable to escape her negative thoughts.
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