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Synonyms for worn
wɔrn, woʊrnworn

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English Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. worn

    Faint, with the general sense of lacking strength or effectiveness, covers a wide range of meaning, signifying overcome with physical weakness or exhaustion, or lacking in purpose, courage, or energy, as said of persons; or lacking definiteness or distinctness of color or sound, as said of written characters, voices, or musical notes. A person may be faint when physically wearied, or when overcome with fear; he may be a faint adherent because naturally feeble or purposeless, or because half-hearted in the cause; he may be a faltering supporter because naturally irresolute or because faint-hearted and timid in view of perils that threaten, a listless worker, through want of mental energy and purpose. Written characters may be faint or dim, either because originally written with poor ink, or because they have become faded by time and exposure.

    Synonyms:
    dim, exhausted, faded, faint, faint-hearted, faltering, fatigued, feeble, half-hearted, ill-defined, indistinct, irresolute, languid, listless, purposeless, timid, weak, wearied, worn down, worn out

    Antonyms:
    bright, brilliant, clear, conspicuous, daring, energetic, fresh, hearty, resolute, strong, sturdy, vigorous

    Preposition:
    Faint with hunger; faint in color.

Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 1 vote

  1. wornadjective

    affected by wear; damaged by long use

    "worn threads on the screw"; "a worn suit"; "the worn pockets on the jacket"

    Synonyms:
    haggard, raddled, careworn, drawn

    Antonyms:
    new, rested, unweathered

  2. careworn, drawn, haggard, raddled, wornadjective

    showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering

    "looking careworn as she bent over her mending"; "her face was drawn and haggard from sleeplessness"; "that raddled but still noble face"; "shocked to see the worn look of his handsome young face"- Charles Dickens

    Synonyms:
    wasted, bony, haggard, careworn, skeletal, raddled, emaciated, worn-out, cadaverous, drawn, gaunt, pinched

    Antonyms:
    unweathered, new, rested

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. wornadjective

    Synonyms:
    impaired (by use), wasted, consumed, decayed, worn out, used up, worn to a thread, worse for wear

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "worn":

    frayed, worn-out, brought, wear, spent, scope

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How to use worn in a sentence?

  1. Betsy Brantner Smith:

    From a national perspective, police departments aren't that unhappy about the release of body worn camera. There's always kind of a perception that's wrong, that police want to hide the body camera. And generally speaking, we want it out there as soon as possible, in an officer-involved shooting, releasing a body worn camera is going to help show what really happened.

  2. Rupert Svendsen-Cook:

    Every man and their dog is trying to run their own esports series now but the novelty of just watching some real world drivers compete in a virtual race has worn off, it's like 'I've seen that now'. It's got to be quite engaging, which is why we changed our format.

  3. Jordan Abudayyeh:

    The people of this state and this nation have unfortunately come to expect his unhinged attempts to politicize tragedy with his predictable and worn-out strategy to distract, distract, distract.

  4. Michael Waltz:

    They appreciate someone who has worn that same patch and shared in that same blood, sweat, and tears as they have representing them here in office and fighting their fight and really being an extension of their voice, that outreach from the community is most meaningful to me.

  5. Aloo Denish Obiero:

    Humility is the crown worn by the noblest souls. - Aloo Denish Obiero


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