worn meaning
EN[wɔɹn] [wɔːn] [wo(ː)ɹn] [woən] [-ɔː(ɹ)n]US
- Verb
- past participle of wear.
- past participle of wear.
- AdjectiveCOMmore wornSUPmost worn
- damaged and shabby as a result of much use.
- damaged and shabby as a result of much use.
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- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- Special silks in the colours of the Australian flag were worn by the topweights in all Victorian races over the weekend.
- His neverending criticism has finally worn my patience. Toil and care soon wear the spirit. Our physical advantage allowed us to wear the other team out and win.
- The cylinders of your engine are so worn the rings don't seal any more; you have to have it rebored to stop it from burning oil.
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- We should reseat this cinema - the old seats are worn.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of worn in English Dictionary
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Source: Wiktionary