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Definition of unworn

unworn

/ʌnˈwɔːrn/
un · worn

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1

Not having been worn on the body (especially of clothing, footwear, or accessories).

Example

"She donated several unworn dresses with their original price tags still attached to the charity shop."


2

Not damaged, eroded, or impaired by long use, friction, or the passage of time.

Example

"The ancient coins had been sealed in a clay jar, leaving their intricate engravings remarkably unworn."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in Middle English from the negative prefix 'un-' and 'worn', the past participle of the Old English verb 'werian' (meaning to clothe or cover).

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