Synonyms for wearing
ˈwɛər ɪŋ

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1. erosion, eroding, eating away, wearing, wearing away(noun)

   (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)

   Synonyms:
   eating away, wear, erosion, corroding, wearing away, corrosion, eroding

   Antonyms:
   effortless

2. wear, wearing(adj)

   the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment

   "she bought it for everyday wear"

   Synonyms:
   wearable, vesture, clothing, wear, eroding, erosion, habiliment, article of clothing, wearing away, eating away

   Antonyms:
   effortless

3. exhausting, tiring, wearing, wearying(adj)

   producing exhaustion

   "an exhausting march"; "the visit was especially wearing"

   Synonyms:
   draining, tiring, exhausting, wearying

   Antonyms:
   effortless

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1. List of paraphrases for "wearing":

   port, harbour

How to pronounce wearing?

Alex

US English

Daniel

British

Karen

Australian

Veena

Indian

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How to use wearing in a sentence?

1. Avi Yemini:

   I questioned them today at the blimp and I was called a Nazi, i’m wearing a kippah on my head and I was called a Nazi.

2. Prince Harry:

   My secret is -- believe it or not -- I get incredibly nervous before public speaking, no matter how big the crowd or the audience and, um, despite the fact that I laugh and joke all the time I get incredibly nervous, if not anxious, actually, before going into rooms full of people when I'm wearing a suit, and now that I've confessed that, I'll probably be even more worried that people are looking at me.

3. Tony Bennet:

   I think one of the reasons I'm popular again is because I'm wearing a tie. You have to be different.

4. Chuck Lorre:

   It helped spur them to move forward and pursue their relationship more aggressively, having realized that you don't know what you've got until it's gone, as the song goes, that happened for Sheldon -- missing Amy was wearing on him in a way he hadn't anticipated.

5. Yumi Ishikawa:

   You might think this is nothing, but the fact is that some peoples' lives have been changed because of these rules, people have hurt themselves wearing high heels ... and all of these people are women. If we're working the same jobs, we have the right to work under the same conditions.

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