time-worn
1time-worn — time .worn adj 1.) time worn objects are old and have been used a lot ▪ time worn steps 2.) time worn ideas and beliefs are no longer sensible or useful ▪ time worn prejudices …
2time-worn — (adj.) 1729, from TIME (Cf. time) (n.) + WORN (Cf. worn) (adj.) …
3time|worn — «TYM WRN, WOHRN», adjective. 1. worn by long existence or use: »timeworn steps. 2. worn out by use; trite: »a timeworn excuse. 3. very old; ancient; antiquated: »a timeworn superstition …
4time worn — index antique Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
5time-worn — also timeworn ADJ GRADED Something that is time worn is old or has been used a lot over a long period of time. Even in the dim light the equipment looked old and time worn... These time worn techniques are often very effective approaches to the… …
6time-worn — UK / US adjective damaged or spoiled by being used a lot or by becoming old time worn stone …
7time-worn — Synonyms and related words: ageing, ancient, antiquated, antique, archaic, broken down, dated, decrepit, dilapidated, dog eared, hackneyed, moth eaten, obsolescent, obsolete, old, old hat, old fashioned, overused, passe, ragged, ramshackle, run… …
8time-worn — adj worn, old, aged, dog eared, out of date, passé, outworn, worn out, ruined, well worn, tired, trite, stock, stale, threadbare, bromidic, cliché(e)d, hackneyed, weathered, dated, decrepit, ancient, broken down, run down, shabby, ragged, hoary,… …
9time-worn — a. Impaired by time, superannuated, old, antiquated, dilapidated …
10time-worn — adjective no longer novel …
