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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 is the past participle of wear, meaning damaged by continuous use or very tired and old. Learn how to use worn as a verb and an adjective, and see synonyms and translations.
Learn the definition and usage of the word worn, which is the past tense and past participle of wear. Find synonyms, antonyms, translations, and examples of worn in sentences.
Worn is the past participle of wear, meaning to damage or affect by use or time. It can also mean tired, exhausted, or haggard. See synonyms, antonyms, translations, and usage examples of worn.
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.
Worn definition: diminished in value or usefulness through wear, use, handling, etc.. See examples of WORN used in a sentence.
Definitions of worn. adjective. affected by wear; damaged by long use. “ worn threads on the screw” “a worn suit” “the worn pockets on the jacket” synonyms: old. of long duration; not new. aged. at an advanced stage of erosion (pronounced as one syllable) attrited. worn by rubbing or friction. battered. damaged especially by hard usage.
Definition of worn adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
