wearing
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1wear·ing

adjective \ˈwer-iŋ\

Definition of WEARING

: intended for wear <wearing apparel>

First Known Use of WEARING

15th century

2wearing

adjective

Definition of WEARING

: subjecting to or inflicting wear; especially : causing fatigue <a wearing journey>
wear·ing·ly \-iŋ-lē\ adverb

First Known Use of WEARING

1811

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