unworn

U1N1W4O1R1N1

adjective

Not having been worn, as clothing.

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Meanings

adjectiveunworn (comparative more unworn, superlative most unworn)

comparative more unworn · superlative most unworn

  1. Not having been worn, as clothing.
  2. Not worn away or eroded.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Germanic*un-
  4. Proto-West Germanic*un-
  5. Old Englishun-
  6. Middle Englishun-
  7. Englishun-
  8. Englishworn
  9. Englishunworn

From un- + worn.

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Translations

Ancient Greek ἀτριβής
  • ἀτριβής (atribḗs)not worn away or eroded
Bulgarian нов
  • нов (nov)not worn away or eroded
German ungetragen
  • ungetragennot having been worn, as clothing
Greek άβαλτος
  • άβαλτος (ávaltos)not having been worn, as clothing
Hindi अनपहना
  • अनपहना (anpahnā)not having been worn, as clothing
Latin intrītus
  • intrītusnot worn away or eroded
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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