Synonyms for wearing
ˈwɛər ɪŋwear·ing

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1. erosion, eroding, eating away, wearing, wearing awaynoun

   (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, wearingadjective

   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, wearyingadjective

   producing exhaustion

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

   Synonyms:
   draining, tiring, exhausting, wearying

   Antonyms:
   effortless

Matched Categories

1. • Geological Process
   • Geology

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1. List of paraphrases for "wearing":

   port, harbour

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1. Paul Lawson:

   His feet were rather striking features, suggesting... he had been in the habit of wearing high-heeled and pointed shoes, his calf muscle was high and well developed, such as found in women.

2. Pedro Pierluisi:

   There is no reason for alarm, and the public should continue to take common sense steps to avoid mosquito bites, like using repellent and wearing long pants and shirts.

3. Trevor Noah:

   The Daily Show’s people were like, ‘ Why is she wearing those heels when she’s going to help people ? ’ Like, who cares ! Look at the Pope ! You see how he dresses ? All white with giant bling. He looks like he’s going to a P. Diddy party, but we don’t say.

4. Donald Trump:

   This happened to be an African-American man who was very -- a person at the rally, who was very, very incensed at the fact that somebody, a protester, would be wearing a Ku Klux Klan outfit.

5. Jesse Couk:

   We really need more than 90 % of people to be wearing a mask in high risk situation like being indoors in public or in crowds outdoors, so, we know our cases are going up we know our hospitalizations are increasing.