worn
2
2.8
- adjective
- /wɔrn/
:
cansado
- She is... pretty worn and torn.
- worn and weary
- looked worn
- so worn
She just, you know, was worn out from all of that, that stress.
- She just, you know, was worn out from all of that, that stress.
- But I certainly felt it everyday I would leave and I would just be drained and I would be completely worn out and tired and just sad.
Examples
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And I am worn and exhausted, but I see the hidden beauty still in the still small hours.
Blog text (2) -
He looked older now, worn and weary, as if he, too, bore a terrible burden of memory.
Fiction book (1992) -
The poor girl seemed very worn, but was showing a brave face.
Fiction book (1995) -
She just, you know, was worn out from all of that, that stress.
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The room was spacious, even inviting in its own austere way, and yet it had a certain worn and empty air about it.
Fiction book (2002) -
He looked awfully tired and worn.
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He smiled, though it was a worn, tense smile.
Fiction book (1991) -
He was still standing, but he looked tired and worn, like he would have fallen over willingly had someone just pushed him.
Fiction book (1998) -
Stupidity, lethargy: I was now just a worn-out office worker, worn-out like the years of youth.
Fiction book (1997) -
After working late for several weeks, she looked worn and in need of a vacation.
Synonyms
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1.0
Needing rest or sleep because you have little energy
129
3.2
Feeling very tired after hard work or long effort
104
2.0
Very tired and completely used up for a person or thing after using all energy
27
4.4
Very tired after doing too much work for a long time
23
2.9
Feeling very tired and having no energy
13
4.1
Feeling very tired and having no energy
12
7.0
Looking very tired and pale from worry, illness, or lack of food
3
8.5
Feeling very tired and having no energy
1
7.7
Having a tired, worried face after a long time of worry or too much work
A face that looks tired, pale, and worried
Looking worn and tired from long hard times
Feeling very tired after hard physical or mental effort
Very tired because of too much work or travel
Very tired after hard physical activity
Antonyms
Compounds
How Tired
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Worn also comes from the verb wear, which gave the idea of being 'used up', so people began to call a tired face or person worn. That's why when someone looks worn, they show the signs of long work, worry, or tiredness.