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worn-out

/ˌwɔːn ˈaʊt/adjective

उच्चारण वॉर्न आउट

घिसा-पिटा, जीर्ण-शीर्ण, फटा-पुराना

Core word

adjective
  1. 1

    (of a thing) old and damaged because it has been used a lot, so that it can no longer be used

    घिसा-पिटा, जीर्ण-शीर्ण, फटा-पुराना

    • He was still wearing his worn-out shoes.
    • The tyres on this bus are worn out.

    Synonyms shabby threadbare tattered worn

    Opposite new brand-new

  2. 2

    (of a person) extremely tired

    थका-माँदा, बहुत थका हुआ, निढाल

    • After the night shift, the nurses were completely worn out.
    • You look worn out; go and rest.

    Synonyms exhausted tired out weary drained

    Opposite fresh energetic

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

shabby threadbare tattered worn exhausted tired out weary drained

Antonyms

new brand-new fresh energetic

§Grammar and usage

It has a hyphen before a noun (worn-out clothes) but is written as two words after a verb (I am worn out).

Grammar: noun से पहले इसमें hyphen लगता है (worn-out clothes), पर verb के बाद इसे दो अलग शब्दों में लिखते हैं (I am worn out)।