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Wearing
01
the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
02
(geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
wearing
01
causing tiredness or exhaustion
Grammatical Information
Composition
present participle adjective
qualitative
Superlative
most wearing
Comparative
more wearing
gradable
Examples
The long journey was very wearing.
Lexical Tree
wearing
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