outworn

[US]/autˈwɔ:n/
[UK]/'aʊtwɔrn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. usé; obsolète; fatigué

v. user
Word Forms
Participe passéoutworn

Example Sentences

an outworn penal code; outworn clothes.

un code pénal usé; des vêtements usés.

The carvings on the cabin have lost lustre (faded) long before , the slates on the road have been outworn to their slipperiness by to-and-fros of generations.

Les sculptures sur le chalet ont perdu de leur lustre (ont décoloré) il y a longtemps, les ardoises sur la route ont été usées au point d'être glissantes par l'aller-retour des générations.

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