worn

[wawrn] / wɔrn /

ADJECTIVE

used

Synonyms

STRONGEST

frayed shabby tattered threadbare timeworn well-worn

STRONG

beat bushed busted consumed depleted destroyed deteriorated dinged drained drawn exhausted fatigued gone jaded overused overworked pinched ragged ruined shot spent stale the worse for wear tired totaled wearied weary

WEAK

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

STRONGEST

fresh new

STRONG

energetic energized intact invigorated lively refreshed rested restored unused

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And now the University of Tennessee will honor that special relationship with the singing superstar with a helmet decal to be worn by Volunteers players all season.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026

But the other religious recognitions worn by Girl Scouts are developed and administered by outside faith organizations.

From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026

The statue is heavily damaged, with its head removed and its arms and royal insignia worn away.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026

They are heavily reliant on winning Tests on spinning pitches, which is why they switched to worn tracks on England's last visit to Pakistan in 2024.

From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026

Amber, thought Torak, remembering the little seal amulet that Fa had worn on a thong around his neck.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

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