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worn - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'worn' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Worn
- p. p. of Wear.
2 . Worn [ p. p.]
- of Wear

Meaning of 'worn' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . worn [ a]
Meaning (1):
- affected by wear; damaged by long use
Example in sentence:
  • a worn suit;
  • the worn pockets on the jacket;
  • worn threads on the screw
2 . worn [ s]
Meaning (2):
- showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
Example in sentence:
  • her face was drawn and haggard from sleeplessness;
  • looking careworn as she bent over her mending;
  • shocked to see the worn look of his handsome young face;
  • that raddled but still noble face

Nearby Words:

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