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- Dictionaryoutworn/ˌaʊtˈwɔːn/
verb
- 1. past participle of outwear
adjective
- 1. out of date: "outworn prejudices"
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The meaning of OUTWORN is no longer useful or acceptable : outmoded. How to use outworn in a sentence.
OUTWORN definition: 1. (especially of an idea or phrase) old-fashioned and used too often in the past, so no longer…. Learn more.
OUTWORN meaning: 1. (especially of an idea or phrase) old-fashioned and used too often in the past, so no longer…. Learn more.
Outworn definition: out-of-date, outmoded, or obsolete. See examples of OUTWORN used in a sentence.
If you describe a belief or custom as outworn, you mean that it is old-fashioned and no longer has any meaning or usefulness.
Synonyms for OUTWORN: obsolete, archaic, antiquated, medieval, outmoded, prehistoric, old, discarded; Antonyms of OUTWORN: modern, new, current, contemporary, recent, present-day, fresh, up-to-date
No longer acceptable, usable, or practical: an outworn penal code; outworn clothes.