worn Definition and Meaning in English (worn definition)

adjective
Quick Answer • Definition

Worn definition: Describing something that has been damaged or made less effective through continuous use or age.

Definitions of Worn

  1. 1adjective

    Describing something that has been damaged or made less effective through continuous use or age.

  2. 2adjective

    Appearing tired, exhausted, or showing the effects of stress or hardship.

  3. 3verb

    The past participle form of the verb 'to wear', indicating something that has been put on or carried on the body.

Example Sentences

casual

“His worn shoes had holes in the soles.”

casual

“After a long day, her face looked worn and tired.”

formal

“The medal was worn proudly on his uniform.”

Antonyms

newfreshunworn

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivewear
past tensewore
present participlewearing
agent nounwearer
adjectivewearable

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

worn outphrasal_verb

Completely exhausted or damaged beyond repair.

worn thinidiom

To become less effective or believable due to overuse.

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Worn definition: Describing something that has been damaged or made less effective through continuous use or age.
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