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    outworn
    /ˌaʊtˈwɔːn/

    verb

    • 1. past participle of outwear

    adjective

    • 1. out of date: "outworn prejudices"

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  2. OUTWORN definition: 1. (especially of an idea or phrase) old-fashioned and used too often in the past, so no longer…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of OUTWORN is no longer useful or acceptable : outmoded. How to use outworn in a sentence.

  4. OUTWORN meaning: 1. (especially of an idea or phrase) old-fashioned and used too often in the past, so no longer…. Learn more.

  5. Outworn definition: out-of-date, outmoded, or obsolete. See examples of OUTWORN used in a sentence.

  6. If you describe a belief or custom as outworn, you mean that it is old-fashioned and no longer has any meaning or usefulness.

  7. No longer acceptable, usable, or practical: an outworn penal code; outworn clothes.

  8. Definition of outworn adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. Filter. adjective. No longer acceptable, usable, or practical. An outworn penal code; outworn clothes. American Heritage. Similar definitions. Worn out. Wiktionary. Out of date. Wiktionary. verb. Past participle of outwear. My sister gave away her shoes from when she was little, having outworn them. Wiktionary. Synonyms: survived. outlasted.

  10. to wear or last longer than; outlast: a well-made product that outwears its competition. to exhaust in strength or endurance: The daily toil had soon outworn him. to outlive or outgrow: Perhaps he will outwear those eccentricities. to wear out; destroy by wearing: A child outwears clothes quickly.

  11. outworn meaning, definition, what is outworn: old-fashioned, and no longer useful or i...: Learn more.