worn


Definition: Meaning of, worn in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / wɔːn /

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  1. the past participle of WEAR 1
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  1. a worn object is old and damaged, especially because it has been used a lot
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  2. someone who looks worn seems tired
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worn used in phrases

  • time-worn (adjective)
    1. time-worn objects are old and have been used a lot
    2. time-worn ideas and beliefs are no longer sensible or useful
  • travel-worn (adjective)
    1. tired by travel
  • war-worn (adjective)
    1. laid waste by war
  • well-worn (adjective)
    1. worn or used for a long time
    2. a well-worn expression, phrase etc has been repeated so often that it is no longer interesting or effective
  • worn out (adjective)
    1. very tired because you have been working hard [=  exhausted]
    2. too old or damaged to be used
  • worn spot (noun)
    1. a spot that has been worn away by abrasion or erosion
  • worn-out (adjective)
    1. used until no longer useful
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