worn

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering

   Looking worn as they bent over the mending.

2. 2
   adj

   Damaged and shabby as a result of much use.

   Upon this, an unhappy-looking woman, in a sort of mourning, neat, but sadly worn, hid her face behind a meagre bundle, and was heard to sob.

3. 3
   adj

   Worn out; exhausted.

   Preëminently is the Lake District suited for the jaded and worn, who seek in solitude and amidst scenery unmoiled and unsullied by human artifice, refreshment alike of body and spirit.

4. 4
   adj

   affected by wear

5. 5
   verb

   past participle of wear

Etymology

By analogy to past participles like torn from tear and sworn from swear.