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"looking careworn as she bent over her mending" "shocked to see the worn look of his handsome young face"adjectiveshowing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
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"worn threads on the screw" "a worn suit" "the worn pockets on the jacket"adjectiveaffected by wear; damaged by long use
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attrited battered clapped out creaky decrepit derelict dog-eared eared eroded flea-bitten frayed mangey mangy moth-eaten mothy played out raddled ragged ratty run-down scoured scruffy seedy shabby shopsoiled shopworn tatterdemalion tattered tatty threadbare thumbed worn-out aged vermiculate waterworn weather-beaten weathered weatherworn well-worn woebegone worm-eaten wormyOpposite:
Examples of worn
- "looking careworn as she bent over her mending"
- "shocked to see the worn look of his handsome young face"
- "worn threads on the screw"
- "a worn suit"
- "the worn pockets on the jacket"