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What is the adjective for wearing out?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb wear out which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

worn-out
  1. Damaged due to hard or continued use or exposure until no longer useful or effective.
  2. Exhausted or fatigued from exertion.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “When you see the old man walking down the street wearing an old tattered coat and a worn-out pair of shoes, do you have a burning desire in your heart to help him?”
      “I found I was just too busy, with something to do after school every day and worn-out after a day of teaching.”
      “It takes more than just a flashy personality and a few worn-out catchphrases to be a truly admirable role model.”
worn out
  1. Damaged and useless due to hard or continued use.
  2. Exhausted or fatigued from exertion.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “The living room contained two couches, both worn out with patches sewn into them.”
      “A fourth lumberjack, worn out from a hard day's woodchopping, whittled a stick as his rocking chair teetered in front of an old-fashioned pipe stove.”
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