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worn Antonyms

Opposite of worn

Because the opposite of worn shifts with each meaning, the 21 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 4 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To have on one's body as clothing, decoration, or protection (past participle of wear).

Usage Example

"That traditional silk gown has been doffed by three generations of brides in her family."

Strong
doffed
taken off
removed

• adjective (Context 2)

Damaged, thinned, or shabby as a result of much use or age.

Usage Example

"He replaced the brand-new tires on his bicycle before setting out on the long tour."

Strongest
brand-new
new
unworn
pristine
unused
Strong
mint
fresh
intact

• verb (Context 3)

To damage, erode, or diminish gradually by friction or repeated use (past participle of wear).

Usage Example

"The stone steps of the ancient library have been preserved smooth by centuries of footsteps."

Strong
preserved
restored
reinforced

• adjective (Context 4)

Very tired, exhausted, or showing signs of prolonged stress or strain.

Usage Example

"The doctor looked pale and refreshed after working a thirty-hour shift at the clinic."

Strongest
refreshed
rested
fresh
Strong
energetic
rejuvenated
invigorated
lively
vital

Similar words to worn

Words similar to worn shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

worn-out
weary
exhausted
shabby
careworn
eroded
threadbare
haggard
See all synonyms of worn

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Worn. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/worn
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