wearing
adjective (1)Definition of wearing
(Entry 1 of 2)
: intended for wear
wearing apparel
wearing
adjective (2)Definition of wearing (Entry 2 of 2)
: subjecting to or inflicting wear
especially
: causing fatigue
a wearing journey
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Merriam-Webster unabridged
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The first known use of wearing was in the 15th century
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