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wayworn

way·worn
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wey-wawrn, -wohrn]
    • /ˈweɪˌwɔrn, -ˌwoʊrn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wey-wawrn, -wohrn]
    • /ˈweɪˌwɔrn, -ˌwoʊrn/

Definitions of wayworn word

  • adjective wayworn worn or wearied by travel: She was wayworn after the long trip. 1
  • noun wayworn Weary with traveling. 1
  • adjective wayworn worn or tired by travel 0
  • adjective wayworn tired from traveling 0
  • adjective wayworn Weary from travelling. 0

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Origin of wayworn

First appearance:

before 1770
One of the 46% newest English words
First recorded in 1770-80; way1 + worn

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Parts of speech for Wayworn

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

wayworn popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

wayworn usage trend in Literature

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