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单词 outworn
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outwornadj.

Brit. /ˌaʊtˈwɔːn/, U.S. /ˌaʊtˈwɔrn/
Forms: see out- prefix and worn adj.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: out- prefix, worn adj.
Etymology: < out- prefix + worn adj., after to wear out (see wear v.1) or outwear v. Compare later worn-out adj.
1. Wasted, destroyed, or obliterated by or as by wear, or by the action of time; spec. (of clothes) worn out (now rare). Also figurative (of a belief, custom, institution, etc.): obsolete, out of date. Cf. worn-out adj. 1, 3.
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the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > non-use > [adjective] > fallen out of use or obsolete
oldOE
outworna1522
stale1550
obsolete1579
overgone1581
overworn1603
disused1611
exolete1611
absoletea1613
worn-out1612
outdated1616
lapsed1667
exploded1709
supersededa1831
rinky-dink1913
a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1959) viii. viii. 123 The dasyt blude gane far by the hait rage, Or than the owtworn dait and mony ȝeris..Envyis that I suld ioys or bruke empyre.
1565 J. Jewel Def. Apol. Churche Eng. (1611) 362 To seek to procure vs enuie only with stale and outworne Lies.
1597 C. Middleton Famous Hist. Chinon iv. 35 A mightie bigge stone.., where in olde almost outworne letters, were these lines ingrauen.
1624 R. Sanderson Serm. I. 226 In old marbles and coins and out-worn inscriptions.
a1657 W. Mure Hist. Rowallane in Wks. (1898) II. 237 The reviveing of the neere expyred & almost outworne knowledge of [etc.].
1679 S. Woodford Paraphr. upon Canticles 63 Both small and great there undistinguisht be, Undisturb'd by outworn Authority.
1715 J. Browne & W. Oldisworth State Tracts II. 321 Some of these spots were fresh, some half outworn.
1806 W. Wordsworth World is too much with Us in Misc. Sonnets 10 I'd rather be A Pagan suckled in a creed outworn.
1822 P. B. Shelley Hellas 51 The earth doth like a snake renew Her winter weeds outworn.
1897 M. Creighton Hist. Papacy VI. vi. i. 15 The out-worn ideals of feudalism.
1928 F. C. Cornford Different Days 45 This poor body like an outworn glove.
1935 H. A. L. Fisher Europe 127 [The eastern Roman Empire] persisted through every storm, renouncing nothing which had once been Roman, cherishing hopeless claims and outworn pretensions.
1987 R. Manning Corridor of Mirrors xiv. 153 Many old intolerances based upon outworn moral and social codes were being swept away.
2. Of a living being, faculty, etc.: exhausted as to physical vigour or vitality; spent. Cf. worn-out adj. 2. Chiefly poetic.
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the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > weariness or exhaustion > [adjective]
wearyc825
asadc1306
ateyntc1325
attaintc1325
recrayed1340
methefula1350
for-wearya1375
matea1375
taintc1380
heavy1382
fortireda1400
methefula1400
afoundered?a1425
tewedc1440
travailedc1440
wearisomec1460
fatigate1471
defatigatec1487
tired1488
recreant1490
yolden?1507
fulyeit?a1513
traiked?a1513
tavert1535
wearied1538
fatigated1552
awearya1555
forwearied1562
overtired1567
spenta1568
done1575
awearied1577
stank1579
languishinga1586
bankrupt?1589
fordone1590
spent1591
overwearied1592
overworn1592
outworn1597
half-dead1601
back-broken1603
tiry1611
defatigated1612
dog-wearya1616
overweary1617
exhaust1621
worn-out1639
embossed1651
outspent1652
exhausted1667
beaten1681
bejaded1687
harassed1693
jaded1693
lassate1694
defeata1732
beat out1758
fagged1764
dog-tired1770
fessive1773
done-up1784
forjeskit1786
ramfeezled1786
done-over1789
fatigued1791
forfoughten1794
worn-up1812
dead1813
out-burnta1821
prostrate1820
dead beat1822
told out1822
bone-tireda1825
traiky1825
overfatigued1834
outwearied1837
done like (a) dinner1838
magged1839
used up1839
tuckered outc1840
drained1855
floored1857
weariful1862
wappered1868
bushed1870
bezzled1875
dead-beaten1875
down1885
tucked up1891
ready (or fit) to drop1892
buggered-up1893
ground-down1897
played1897
veal-bled1899
stove-up1901
trachled1910
ragged1912
beat up1914
done in1917
whacked1919
washy1922
pooped1928
shattered1930
punchy1932
shagged1932
shot1939
whipped1940
buggered1942
flaked (out)1942
fucked1949
sold-out1958
wiped1958
burnt out1959
wrung out1962
juiced1965
hanging1971
zonked1972
maxed1978
raddled1978
zoned1980
cream crackered1983
the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > [adjective] > worn out
perusedc1475
withered1488
laboured1535
outworn1597
worn-out1612
effete1662
frazzled1872
jacked-up1874
crocky1906
bummed1907
rim-racked1916
shot1933
beaten-up1941
beat-up1946
clapped1946
1597 J. Howson Serm. 24 Dec. 31 A spent and outworne life.
c1600 Timon (1980) iii. i. 41 Thou olde, outworne worme eaten animal.
1671 J. Milton Samson Agonistes 580 Better at home lie bed-rid,..Inglorious, unimploy'd, with age out-worn . View more context for this quotation
1817 Ld. Byron Lament Tasso viii The Powers of Evil can..prevail Against the outworn creature they assail.
1884 J. Parker Apostolic Life III. 273 We pray for the..sated and outworn man.
1932 T. E. Lawrence tr. Homer Odyssey xxiv When Odysseus knew for his father this out-worn old man, lined with heart-sickness, he paused beneath a tall pear-tree to drop a tear.
a1944 J. P. Bishop Coll. Poems (1975) v. 116 When the dissipation of the night is past, Hour of the outcast and the outworn whore.
1953 R. Gittings Coll. Poems (1976) 31 He was old, outworn, and tired, past the end of his day.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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