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    worn out
    [ˌwôrn ˈout]
    adjective
    worn out (adjective) · worn-out (adjective)
    1. (of a person or animal) extremely tired; exhausted:
      "you look worn out"
    2. damaged or shabby to the point of being no longer usable:
      "worn-out shoes"
      • (of an idea, method, or system) used so often or existing for so long as to be considered valueless:
        "avoid familiar or worn-out ways of writing"
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    adjective
    1. (of a person or animal) extremely tired; exhausted:
      exhausted
      fatigued
      tired
      weary
      wearied
      strained
      drained
      worn
      drawn
      wan
      sapped
      spent
      careworn
      haggard
      hollow-eyed
      gaunt
      pinched
      pale
      peaky
      pasty-faced
      washed out
      ashen
      blanched
      tired out
      hollow-cheeked
      fordone
      Opposite:
      fresh
      energetic
    2. damaged or shabby to the point of being no longer usable:
      shabby
      well worn
      worn
      threadbare
      tattered
      in tatters
      in rags
      in holes
      holey
      ragged
      frayed
      patched
      moth-eaten
      faded
      seedy
      shoddy
      sorry
      scruffy
      dilapidated
      crumbling
      broken-down
      run down
      tumbledown
      decrepit
      deteriorated
      timeworn
      rent
      worn to shreds
      in ribbons
      falling to pieces
      falling apart at the seams
      on its last legs
      having seen better days
      Opposite:
      new
      smart
     
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    What does worn-out mean?
    Get Word of the Day daily email! The meaning of WORN-OUT is exhausted or used up by or as if by wear. How to use worn-out in a sentence.

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    What does it mean if an idea is worn out?
    If you describe something such as an idea as worn out, you mean that it is no longer relevant or interesting because it is old and has been repeated many times. We must cast off the worn-out ideas and politics of the past. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

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    What does wear out mean?
    worn or used beyond repair. depleted of energy, strength, or enthusiasm; exhausted; fatigued. “Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 see wear out.

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    What is worn out adjective?
    Definition of worn out adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary Want to learn more? [not usually before noun] (of a person) looking or feeling very tired, especially as a result of hard work or physical exercise Can we sit down? I'm worn out. compare outworn Definition of worn out adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary.

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    What is a worn out man?
    A man dressed in a secondhand overcoat, in a used and worn out suit, a man whose face no longer had any human characteristics. The report called for a new series of short, rotating health warnings to replace the existing ' ' worn out ' ' messages. Parental resources are worn out while fulfilling the demands of the rehabilitation process.

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    What is the meaning of worn or used?
    1. Worn or used until no longer usable or effective. 2. Thoroughly exhausted; spent. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. 1. worn or used beyond repair.

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    Learn the meaning of worn out as an adjective to describe something or someone that is old, damaged, tired, or no longer effective. See synonyms, pronunciation, and usage examples from various sources.

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