It was dry, colorless, and well-worn.
Source: tatoeba (6921142)
Well-worn
Synonyms for "well-worn" (72 found)
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Closest matches (15)
Adjective(2 words)
Adjective(1 words)
Strong matches (21)
Related words (36)
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2 entriesTranslations
8 translations across 4 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 老生常談的 /老生常谈的 adj (repeated too often)
Finnish
3 entries- kulunut adj (showing signs of heavy use)
- kulunut adj (repeated too often)
- käytössä kulunut adj (showing signs of heavy use)
Latin
1 entries- trītus adj (showing signs of heavy use)
Polish
3 entries- wyświechtany adj (repeated too often)
- zdarty adj (showing signs of heavy use)
- znoszony adj (showing signs of heavy use)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
I fill up my humidifier, pull down the blind over my window, and tuck myself in between a pair of well-worn, scratchy cotton sheets.
Source: tatoeba (12152042)
Well she's black as coal, but she burn like a fire, And she wrap herself around you like a well-worn tire.
Source: wiktionary
The decay of social norms and status quo systems triggering an authoritarian tightening of the screws is a well-worn pattern throughout human history.
Source: wiktionary
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