wore on (Meaning)
wore on
irritate, fray, to become trite, unconvincing, or out-of-date, to exhaust or lessen the strength of, to have the controlling authority in a household, to damage, destroy, or make less by use or by scraping or rubbing, the state of being worn, to diminish or decay through use, exhibit, present, clothing or an article of clothing usually of a particular kind, to carry on the person, to have or show an appearance of, to bear or have on the person, to accept or tolerate without complaint, to stand up under use, to endure use, clothing worn for a special occasion or popular during a specific period, to lessen or end with the passage of time, to cause to deteriorate by use, to hold the rank or dignity or position signified by (an ornament), to impair or diminish by use or attrition, to reach a certain condition gradually, to grow or become by attrition or use, to produce gradually by wearing, take on sense 3a, the act of wearing, to change to an opposite tack by turning the stern to the wind compare tack, to retain quality or vitality, to become weak or ready to give way, to use habitually for clothing, adornment, or assistance, to use as an article of clothing, adornment, or assistance, to cause (a ship) to go about with the stern presented to the wind, to produce gradually by friction or attrition, the result of wearing or use, fashion, vogue, to tire or weaken, wearing quality, to show or fly (a flag or colors) on a ship, to diminish or fail with the passage of time, clothing or an article of clothing usually of a particular kind or for a special occasion or use
Synonyms & Antonyms of wore on
Synonyms:
- nettled
- rubbed the wrong way
- frosted
- stuck in one's craw
- peeved
- provoked
- rasped
- vexed
- riled
- hacked (off)
- spited
- burnt (up)
- grated
- aggravated
- got on one's nerves
- plagued
- infuriated
- galled
- got one's goat
- angered
- worried
- ruffled
- teased
- griped
- piqued
- chafed
- itched
- exasperated
- narked
- irked
- insulted
- set one's teeth on edge
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- baited
- ballyragged
- discomposed
- exercised
- perturbed
- nagged
- affronted
- outraged
- discomforted
- enraged
- unsettled
- enflamed
- offended
- roused
- hassled
- upset
- inflamed
- vext
- disquieted
- hagrode
- harried
- devilled
- harassed
- badgered
- distressed
- rankled
- incensed
- bullyragged
- heckled
- pestered
- freaked (out)
- miffed
- maddened
- deviled
- antagonized
- agitated
Antonyms:
wore on Sentence Examples
- The king wore a majestic robe adorned with intricate gold embroidery.
- The traveler wore a weathered hat that had seen countless adventures.
- The bridesmaid wore a flowing gown in a delicate shade of blush.
- The hiker wore sturdy boots designed to withstand rugged terrain.
- The bride wore a breathtaking veil that cascaded down her shoulders.
- The athlete wore a high-performance suit that reduced drag and enhanced speed.
- The musician wore a formal tuxedo that complemented their sophisticated rendition of classical music.
- The artist wore a paint-splattered smock that hinted at their creative pursuits.
- The student wore a backpack filled with textbooks and laptop, signaling their pursuit of knowledge.
- The grandmother wore a cozy cardigan that had been knitted with love by her granddaughter.
FAQs About the word wore on
irritate, fray, to become trite, unconvincing, or out-of-date, to exhaust or lessen the strength of, to have the controlling authority in a household, to damage
got to, bugged, got, bothered, persecuted,annoyed, put out, burned (up), irritated, ate
appeased, satisfied,obliged, pleased, pacified, delighted, mollified, propitiated, placated, cheered
The king wore a majestic robe adorned with intricate gold embroidery.
The traveler wore a weathered hat that had seen countless adventures.
The bridesmaid wore a flowing gown in a delicate shade of blush.
The hiker wore sturdy boots designed to withstand rugged terrain.
