Footworn

/ˈfʊt.wɔːrn/

पैरों के चलने से घिसा हुआ; घिसा-पिटा

Origin & History

From foot + worn (past participle of wear), literally ‘worn by feet’; formed in English as a compound adjective.

foot + worn (wear का भूतकालिक कृदंत) से बना संयुक्त विशेषण; शाब्दिक अर्थ ‘पैरों द्वारा घिसा/घिसा हुआ’।

Definition

Made smooth or visibly worn because many feet have walked on it over time (e.g., a footworn path or step); or (of shoes) showing wear from being used a lot.

बार-बार पैरों के चलने/रगड़ से घिसकर चिकना या घिसा हुआ (जैसे footworn पगडंडी या सीढ़ी); या (जूते के लिए) बहुत इस्तेमाल से घिसा-पिटा/पुराना दिखने वाला।

Parts of Speech

Adjective:
They followed a footworn path through the forest.
वे जंगल के बीच से जाती हुई पैरों के चलने से घिसी हुई पगडंडी पर चले।
Adjective:
His footworn boots showed cracked leather and thin soles.
उसके घिसे-पिटे जूतों की चमड़ी फटी हुई थी और तले पतले हो गए थे।

Usage Examples

The stone steps were footworn and shiny at the edges.
A footworn track led to the riverbank.
She replaced her footworn sandals before the trip.
The temple floor felt cool, smooth, and footworn by centuries of pilgrims.

Synonyms

Worn Worn down Tread-worn Well-worn Polished Smooth Scuffed

Antonyms

New Unworn Unused Unscuffed Rough

Related Forms

Noun
Footwear / Wear / Wear and tear / Tread
Verb
Wear / Wearing / Wore / Worn / Tread / Treading / Trod / Trodden
Adjective
Footworn / Worn / Well-worn / Threadbare / Scuffed / Tread-worn

Idioms & Phrases

Footworn path
पैरों के चलने से घिसी हुई पगडंडी
Footworn steps
पैरों के चलने से घिसी हुई सीढ़ियाँ