time-worn

A form of timeworn — Showing the effects of wear due to long use.

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Meanings

adjectivetime-worn (comparative more time-worn, superlative most time-worn)

comparative more time-worn · superlative most time-worn

  1. alternativeAlternative form of timeworn.

    The roofs of these time-worn habitations are full of holes, and have been patched here and there with laths; […]

    [1905], Maxim Gorky, “Part I”, in J. K. M. Shirazi, transl., Creatures that Once were Men, London: Alston Rivers, […], →OCLC, page 1
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APA

time-worn. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/time-worn

MLA

“time-worn.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/time-worn. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “time-worn,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/time-worn.

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