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- Dictionaryworn/wɔːn/
verb
- 1. past participle of wear
adjective
- 1. damaged and shabby as a result of much use: "his knees were encased in worn plus fours" Similar Opposite
- 2. very tired: "his face looked worn and old" Similar Opposite
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WORN definition: 1. past participle of wear 2. damaged because of continuous use: 3. very tired, and seeming old : . Learn more.
Worn definition: diminished in value or usefulness through wear, use, handling, etc.. See examples of WORN used in a sentence.
being or dressed in clothes that are worn or torn. raddled, worn-out. used until no longer useful.
1. Affected or damaged by wear or use: the worn pockets on a jacket. 2. Showing the wearing effects of overwork, worry, or suffering: a pale, worn face. [Middle English, past participle of weren, to wear; see wear .] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
Worn is used to describe something that is damaged or thin because it is old and has been used a lot. Worn rugs increase the danger of tripping. Most of the trek is along worn paths.
The meaning of WORN is past participle of wear.
worn. adjective. /wɔːn/. /wɔːrn/. [usually before noun] (of a thing) damaged or thinner than normal because it is old and has been used a lot. an old pair of worn jeans. The stone steps were worn and broken. The tapestry is still valuable in spite of its worn condition.
WORN definition: 1. Worn clothing or objects have been used a lot and show damage: 2. past participle of wear. Learn more.
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Jun 12, 2024 · worn (comparative more worn, superlative most worn) Damaged and shabby as a result of much use.
