wear
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Synonyms for wear
be dressed in
deteriorate
Synonyms
- deteriorate
- fray
- wear thin
- become threadbare
usefulness
damage
wear off: subside
wear out
Synonyms
- deteriorate
- become worn
- become useless
- wear through
- fray
wear someone down
Synonyms
- undermine
- reduce
- chip away at
- fight a war of attrition against
- overcome gradually
wear someone out
wear something out
Synonyms
- erode
- go through
- consume
- use up
- wear holes in
- make worn
Synonyms for wear
wear away: to consume gradually, as by chemical reaction or friction
Synonyms for wear
impairment resulting from long use
Related Words
a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
Related Words
- accessory
- accouterment
- accoutrement
- apparel
- clothes
- wearing apparel
- dress
- raiment
- regalia
- array
- attire
- garb
- beachwear
- black
- blue
- change
- civilian clothing
- civilian dress
- civilian garb
- plain clothes
- consumer goods
- covering
- drag
- footwear
- garment
- gray
- grey
- hand wear
- handwear
- headdress
- headgear
- knitwear
- leisure wear
- loungewear
- man's clothing
- neckpiece
- nightclothes
- nightwear
- sleepwear
- outerwear
- overclothes
- protective garment
- ready-to-wear
- slip-on
- slops
- street clothes
- tailor-made
- duds
- threads
- togs
- uniform
- vestiture
- wardrobe
- woman's clothing
- work-clothes
- work-clothing