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worn

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adjused

Word Origin & History

c.1500, from adjectival use of past participle of wear (v.); from Old English geworen (see wear). Worn-out "exhausted by use" is attested from 1610s in reference to things, c.1700 in reference to persons.

Example Sentences for worn

There was a report that she had first worn it at her christening; the report originated with herself.

But they were an old race, and they were worn out by centuries of hard work.

It was precisely on the pattern of that worn by the visionary Maid.

She had changed the bedraggled frock for the green one she had worn the night before.

He didn't see that she was perspiring, worn ...

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Synonyms for worn

adj used

frayed
shabby
tattered
threadbare
timeworn
well-worn
beat
bushed
busted
consumed
depleted
destroyed
deteriorated
dinged
drained
drawn
exhausted
fatigued
gone
jaded
overused
overworked
pinched
ragged
ruined
shot
spent
stale
tired
totaled
wearied
weary
burned out
clichéd
effete
hackneyed
had it
haggard
kaput
knocked out
old
pegged out
played-out
pooped
tired out
used up
useless
wiped out
worn-down
worn-out
wrung out

Antonyms for worn

fresh
new
activated
current
energetic
energized
intact
invigorated
lively
protected
refreshed
rested
restored
saved
unused

More words related to worn

aged

adjective. old

age-old
ancient
antediluvian
antiquated
antique
been around
creaky
elderly
getting on
gray
moth-eaten
oldie
over the hill
passé
rusty
senescent
senior citizen
shot
timeworn
venerable
worn
worse for wear

bushed

adjective. exhausted

beat
fatigued
pooped
spent
tired
worn

confirmed

adjective. habitual; rooted

accepted
accustomed
chronic
deep-rooted
deep-seated
dyed-in-the-wool
entrenched
firmly established
fixed
habituated
hard-shell
hardened
ingrained
inured
inveterate
long-established
proved
seasoned
settled
staid
valid
worn

crumbly

adjective. brittle

breakable
corroded
crisp
crunchy
decayed
degenerated
deteriorated
deteriorating
disintegrated
eroded
fragile
frail
frangible
friable
oxidized
perishing
powdery
pulverizable
rotted
rotten
rusted
shivery
short
soft
worn

dead

adjective. not working

barren
bygone
defunct
departed
exhausted
extinct
gone
inactive
inoperable
inoperative
lost
obsolete
spent
stagnant
sterile
still
tired
unemployed
unprofitable
useless
vanished
wearied
worn
worn out

decrepit

adjective. deteriorated, debilitated, especially as a result of age

aged
anile
antiquated
battered
bedraggled
broken-down
creaky
crippled
dilapidated
doddering
effete
feeble
flimsy
fragile
frail
haggard
incapacitated
infirm
insubstantial
old
quavering
ramshackle
rickety
run-down
seedy
senile
shabby
shaking
superannuated
tacky
threadbare
tired
tottering
tumble-down
unsound
used
wasted
weak
weakly
weather-beaten
worn
worn-out

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