worn outadjective
uk/ˌwɔːn ˈaʊt/us/ˌwɔːrn ˈaʊt/worn out adjective (USED)
Something that is worn out can no longer be used because it is so old or because it has been damaged by continued use:
My jeans are almost worn out because I've worn them so much.
[ before noun ] worn-out clothes/carpet/equipment
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
In bad condition
- battered
- battle-scarred
- be on the skids idiom
- beat up
- blasted
- fleabitten
- have seen better days idiom
- hors de combat
- impair
- in good, bad, etc. repair idiom
- sad
- scuff
- shabby
- shattered
- shop-soiled
- worm-eaten
- worse
- worsen
- wrack
- wrecked
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worn out adjective (TIRED)
extremely tired:
I've been working all night and I'm worn out.