Phrase Hound found 33 phrases and 44 compound words that contain worn. The most common are listed below. Open worn in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 33
- worn-outDamaged due to continued or hard exposure or use until no longer effective or useful.
- well-wornShowing signs of wear because of extensive use.
- water-wornAlternative form of waterworn: Worn or smoothed by the action of water erosion.
- worn thinpast participle of wear thin: To lessen or weaken over time, as from overuse.
- worn and tornpast participle of wear and tear: Physical damage caused to an object due to ordinary use over time; specifically (accounting, law), as justifying a write-down of the object's value in a set of accounts, or exclusion of compensation for …
- body-wornAlternative form of bodyworn: Worn on the body.
- shop-wornAlternative form of shopworn: Of a product in a retail store: damaged from being on display and handled by customers, etc.; shop-soiled.
- time-wornAlternative form of timeworn: Showing the effects of wear due to long use.
- re-wornpast participle of re-wear: To wear again.
- shelf-wornOf a book etc.: exhibiting superficial damage from having been repeatedly removed from and replaced on a shelf.
- worn awaypast participle of wear away: To erode gradually and progressively.
- worn downpast participle of wear down: To cause (someone) physical or mental fatigue.
- worn offpast participle of wear off: to diminish in effect
- worn throughpast participle of wear through: to use (something) too much so that a hole develops in it
- worn uppast participle of wear up: To tire; to become tired
- body-worn cameraSynonym of body camera: A video recording system worn on the body, typically used by law enforcement officers to record their interactions with the public, and gather video evidence at crime scenes.
- body-worn camerasplural of body-worn camera: A video recording system worn on the body, typically used by law enforcement officers to record their interactions with the public, and gather video evidence at crime scenes.
- body-worn videoSynonym of body camera: A video recording system worn on the body, typically used by law enforcement officers to record their interactions with the public, and gather video evidence at crime scenes.
- nap-wornAlternative form of napworn: Having its fuzzy surface worn down or off.
- worn hornspast participle of wear horns: To be a cuckold.
- worn many hatspast participle of wear many hats: To have multiple roles or responsibilites, often in the same job or situation.
- worn the pantspast participle of wear the pants, Alternative form of wear the trousers.
- worn the trouserspast participle of wear the trousers: Typically of a woman, to be the dominant partner in a relationship.
- worn rose-colored glassespast participle of wear rose-colored glasses: To see the positive in things while being oblivious to the negative.
- worn too many hatspast participle of wear too many hats: To try to fill more roles at once than is realistically possible.
Compound words 44
- shopwornOf a product in a retail store: damaged from being on display and handled by customers, etc.; shop-soiled.
- timewornShowing the effects of wear due to long use.
- carewornWorn down by cares: showing the signs of long-term stress, tired and haggard due to prolonged worry.
- footwornWorn or eroded by the feet.
- waterwornWorn or smoothed by the action of water erosion.
- napwornHaving its fuzzy surface worn down or off.
- waywornWeary from travelling.
- weatherwornSynonym of weather-beaten: Beaten or harassed by the weather; worn or damaged by exposure to the weather or the outdoors, especially to severe weather.
- windwornWorn or smoothed by the action of wind erosion.
- roadwornWorn out by long travel on roads, or (figurative) in a damaged or depleted state due to constant or prolonged usage or exertion.