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worn

Pronunciation: [wɔrn]

Word

Context: "condition"

(adjective) when something is damaged or used a lot over time, making it look old or tired. Like when your favorite shoes have been walked in so many times that they look a bit rough.

Example

Her worn jeans have a nice, comfortable fit.

Example

The new pair of shoes looked very different from his worn ones.

Example

Do you think this worn book has a story behind it?

Context: "action"

(verb) the past tense of 'wear', which means to have something on your body as clothing. It's like saying you had something on earlier.

Example

I have worn my favorite hat all winter long.

Example

I didn't wear my jacket yesterday because it was too warm.

Example

What shoes have you worn for the special occasion?

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