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Definition of outworn in English: outwornverbˈaʊtwɔːn past participle of outwear
adjective ˈaʊtwɔːnˌaʊtˈwɔrn 1Out of date. Example sentencesExamples - Such language is meant, of course, to be redolent of hell and damnation, a caricature of old-time religion and its outworn morality.
Synonyms out of date, outdated, old-fashioned, out of fashion, outmoded, dated, behind the times, ancient, archaic, antiquated, obsolescent, dead, obsolete, disused, defunct, tired, exhausted, stale, hackneyed, superannuated French passé informal old hat, out of the ark, hacky - 1.1 No longer usable or serviceable because of excessive wear.
Example sentencesExamples - Even the narrow passageways were clogged with piles of papers stuffed in among outworn printing presses.
- Not only do they have a large range of new boots but they also offer a trade-in service - outgrown boots, not outworn.
Rhymes adorn, born, borne, bourn, Braun, brawn, corn, dawn, drawn, faun, fawn, forborne, forewarn, forlorn, freeborn, lawn, lorn, morn, mourn, newborn, Norn, pawn, prawn, Quorn, sawn, scorn, Sean, shorn, spawn, suborn, sworn, thorn, thrawn, torn, Vaughan, warn, withdrawn, worn, yawn Definition of outworn in US English: outwornˌaʊtˈwɔrnˌoutˈwôrn past participle of outwear
adjectiveˌaʊtˈwɔrnˌoutˈwôrn 1Out of date. Example sentencesExamples - Such language is meant, of course, to be redolent of hell and damnation, a caricature of old-time religion and its outworn morality.
Synonyms out of date, outdated, old-fashioned, out of fashion, outmoded, dated, behind the times, ancient, archaic, antiquated, obsolescent, dead, obsolete, disused, defunct, tired, exhausted, stale, hackneyed, superannuated - 1.1 No longer usable or serviceable.
Example sentencesExamples - Not only do they have a large range of new boots but they also offer a trade-in service - outgrown boots, not outworn.
- Even the narrow passageways were clogged with piles of papers stuffed in among outworn printing presses.
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