footworn

foot·worn

F f

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [foo t-wawrn, -wohrn]
- /ˈfʊtˌwɔrn, -ˌwoʊrn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [foo t-wawrn, -wohrn]
- /ˈfʊtˌwɔrn, -ˌwoʊrn/

Definitions of footworn word

adjective footworn worn down by the feet: a footworn pavement. 1
abbreviation FOOTWORN footsore. 1
abbreviation FOOTWORN footsore 0
adjective footworn worn away by the feet 0
adjective footworn having tired feet, as from much walking 0
adjective footworn worn down by feet 0

See all 8 definitions of footworn

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Origin of footworn

First appearance:

before 1785

One of the 44% newest English words

First recorded in 1785-95; foot + worn

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Parts of speech for Footworn

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Footworn

footworn popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

footworn usage trend in Literature

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