About The Word Wearing
Learn about the word Wearing to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Wearing definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Wearing
| Wearing Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Wearing?
[n] the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment; "she bought it for everyday wear"
[n] the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it) [adj] producing exhaustion; "an exhausting march"; "the visit was especially wearing" Synonyms | Synonyms for Wearing: eating away | effortful | eroding | erosion | exhausting | tiring | wear | wearing away | wearying Related Terms | Find terms related to Wearing: See Also | ablation | abrasion | act | attrition | beach erosion | chatter mark | corrasion | deflation | detrition | geological process | human action | human activity | planation | soil erosion Wearing In Webster's Dictionary \Wear"ing\, n.
1. The act of one who wears; the manner in which a thing
wears; use; conduct; consumption.
Belike he meant to ward, and there to see his
wearing. --Latimer.
2. That which is worn; clothes; garments. [Obs.]
Give me my nightly wearing and adieu. --Shak.
\Wear"ing\, a. Pertaining to, or designed for, wear; as, wearing apparel. |
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Browse ‐ the act of feeding by continual nibbling [n] reading superficially…
- Genus sciaena ‐ type genus of the…
- Jawless fish ‐ eel-shaped vertebrate without jaws or paired appendages including…
- Scarlet bush ‐ handsome shrub with showy orange to scarlet or crimson flowers;…
- Coevals ‐ all the people living at the same time or of approximately the…
- Rotary converter ‐ electrical converter consisting of a synchronous machine that…
- Chimonanthus ‐ small genus of Asian deciduous or evergreen shrubs having fragrant…
- Bodhisattva ‐ Buddhist worthy of nirvana who postpones it to…
- Pumpkin vine ‐ a coarse vine widely cultivated for its non-keeping large pulpy…
- Genus cacatua ‐ a genus of…