See timeworn on Wiktionary
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "time",
"3": "worn"
},
"expansion": "time + worn",
"name": "compound"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From time + worn.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "more timeworn",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "most timeworn",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
},
{
"form": "time-worn",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "timeworn (comparative more timeworn, superlative most timeworn)",
"name": "en-adj"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "[1905], Maxim Gorky, “Part I”, in J. K. M. Shirazi, transl., Creatures that Once were Men, London: Alston Rivers, […], →OCLC, page 1:",
"text": "The roofs of these time-worn habitations are full of holes, and have been patched here and there with laths; […]",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2014, Paul Salopek, Blessed. Cursed. Claimed., National Geographic (December 2014)https://web.archive.org/web/20150212214621/http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2014/12/pilgrim-roads/salopek-text",
"text": "After walking the timeworn horizons out of Africa, I have entered a corrugated maze, a knotted crossroad of the world where landscape is read like sacrament, a labyrinth of echoing faiths called the Middle East."
}
],
"glosses": [
"Showing the effects of wear due to long use."
],
"id": "en-timeworn-en-adj-j~SIcPQJ",
"links": [
[
"Showing",
"show#Verb"
],
[
"effects",
"effect#Noun"
],
[
"wear",
"wear#Noun"
],
[
"long",
"long#Adjective"
],
[
"use",
"use#Noun"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "shopworn"
},
{
"word": "threadbare"
},
{
"word": "well-worn"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "showing the effects of wear",
"word": "abgegriffen"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "showing the effects of wear",
"word": "abgenutzt"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "showing the effects of wear",
"word": "veraltet"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "showing the effects of wear",
"word": "patiniert"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "showing the effects of wear",
"word": "utnött"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "24 76",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "20 80",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Entries with translation boxes",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "17 83",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "11 89",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "18 82",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with German translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "23 77",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Swedish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Banal or trite; hackneyed or overused."
],
"id": "en-timeworn-en-adj-FlXOhEWi",
"links": [
[
"Banal",
"banal"
],
[
"trite",
"trite"
],
[
"hackneyed",
"hackneyed#Adjective"
],
[
"overused",
"overused#Adjective"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "commonplace"
},
{
"word": "clichéd"
},
{
"word": "stock"
},
{
"word": "tired"
},
{
"word": "unoriginal"
},
{
"word": "hackneyed"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈtaɪm.wɔɹn/"
}
],
"word": "timeworn"
}
{
"categories": [
"English adjectives",
"English compound terms",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"Entries with translation boxes",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Terms with German translations",
"Terms with Swedish translations"
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "time",
"3": "worn"
},
"expansion": "time + worn",
"name": "compound"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From time + worn.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "more timeworn",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "most timeworn",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
},
{
"form": "time-worn",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "timeworn (comparative more timeworn, superlative most timeworn)",
"name": "en-adj"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "[1905], Maxim Gorky, “Part I”, in J. K. M. Shirazi, transl., Creatures that Once were Men, London: Alston Rivers, […], →OCLC, page 1:",
"text": "The roofs of these time-worn habitations are full of holes, and have been patched here and there with laths; […]",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2014, Paul Salopek, Blessed. Cursed. Claimed., National Geographic (December 2014)https://web.archive.org/web/20150212214621/http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2014/12/pilgrim-roads/salopek-text",
"text": "After walking the timeworn horizons out of Africa, I have entered a corrugated maze, a knotted crossroad of the world where landscape is read like sacrament, a labyrinth of echoing faiths called the Middle East."
}
],
"glosses": [
"Showing the effects of wear due to long use."
],
"links": [
[
"Showing",
"show#Verb"
],
[
"effects",
"effect#Noun"
],
[
"wear",
"wear#Noun"
],
[
"long",
"long#Adjective"
],
[
"use",
"use#Noun"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "shopworn"
},
{
"word": "threadbare"
},
{
"word": "well-worn"
}
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"Banal or trite; hackneyed or overused."
],
"links": [
[
"Banal",
"banal"
],
[
"trite",
"trite"
],
[
"hackneyed",
"hackneyed#Adjective"
],
[
"overused",
"overused#Adjective"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "commonplace"
},
{
"word": "clichéd"
},
{
"word": "stock"
},
{
"word": "tired"
},
{
"word": "unoriginal"
},
{
"word": "hackneyed"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈtaɪm.wɔɹn/"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "showing the effects of wear",
"word": "abgegriffen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "showing the effects of wear",
"word": "abgenutzt"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "showing the effects of wear",
"word": "veraltet"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "showing the effects of wear",
"word": "patiniert"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "showing the effects of wear",
"word": "utnött"
}
],
"word": "timeworn"
}
Download raw JSONL data for timeworn meaning in All languages combined (2.7kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-03-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-03-02 using wiktextract (db0bec0 and 633533e). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.