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wear vs outwear

outwear vs wear

wear is a noun but outwear is not a noun.

wear and outwear both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wear Yes No Yes No
outwear No No Yes No
As verbs, wear and outwear are synonyms defined as:
  • wear and outwear: exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
Other synonyms of wear include fag, fag out, fatigue, jade, tire, tire out, wear down, wear out, wear upon, weary.
wear (noun) outwear (noun)
the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment
a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
impairment resulting from long use
wear (verb) outwear (verb)
be dressed in exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
put clothing on one's body last longer than others
have or show an appearance of
exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
have on one's person
deteriorate through use or stress
go to pieces
last and be usable
have in one's aspect; wear an expression of one's attitude or personality
Difference between wear and outwear

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