Overworn

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    worn out

    "Analogies can be overworn, but playing Ratchet is actually like playing an animated film, and that's a rare thing."

Synonyms

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exhaustexhausttaxwear

Example

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"The rest was sweet indeed to his exhausted and overworn frame, and he did not go far away from his fire."

Etymology

From over- + worn.

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worn out

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