worn

adjectives

affected by wear; damaged by long use

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

worn

antonym

new

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at an advanced stage of erosion (pronounced as one syllable)

"aged rocks"

aged

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worn by rubbing or friction

attrited

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damaged especially by hard usage

"his battered old hat"

battered

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worn from age or heavy use and no longer able to operate (of cars or machines or people)

clapped out

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worn and broken down by hard use

"a creaky shack"; "a decrepit bus...its seats held together with friction tape"; "a flea-bitten sofa"; "a run-down neighborhood"; "a woebegone old shack"

creaky, decrepit, derelict, flea-bitten, run-down, woebegone

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worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down

"a somewhat dog-eared duke...a bit run down"-Clifton Fadiman; "an old book with dog-eared pages"

dog-eared, eared

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worn away as by water or ice or wind

eroded, scoured

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worn away or tattered along the edges

"frayed cuffs"

frayed

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having many worn or threadbare spots in the nap

"a mangy carpet"; "a mangy old fur coat"

mangey, mangy

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worn or eaten away by (or as if by) moths

"moth-eaten blankets"

moth-eaten, mothy

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worn out

"a played out deck of cards"

played out

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being or dressed in clothes that are worn or torn

"clothes as ragged as a scarecrow's"; "a ragged tramp"

ragged

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used until no longer useful

"battered trumpets and raddled radios"; "worn-out shoes with flapping soles"

raddled, worn-out

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showing signs of wear and tear

"a ratty old overcoat"; "shabby furniture"; "an old house with dirty windows and tatty curtains"

moth-eaten, ratty, shabby, tatty

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shabby and untidy

"a surge of ragged scruffy children"; "he was soiled and seedy and fragrant with gin"- Mark Twain

scruffy, seedy

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worn or faded from being on display in a store

"shopworn merchandise at half price"

shopsoiled, shopworn

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worn to shreds; or wearing torn or ragged clothing

"a man in a tattered shirt"; "the tattered flag"; "tied up in tattered brown paper"; "a tattered barefoot boy"; "a tatterdemalion prince"

tatterdemalion, tattered

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having the nap worn away so that the threads show through

"threadbare rugs"

threadbare

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(of pages) worn or soiled by thumb and fingers by frequent handling or turning

"well-thumbed pages of the dictionary"

thumbed

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infested with or damaged (as if eaten) by worms

vermiculate, worm-eaten, wormy

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(of rocks especially) worn smooth by the action of water

waterworn

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worn by exposure to the weather

"a house of weathered shingles"

weather-beaten, weathered, weatherworn

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showing signs of much wear or use

well-worn