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unorn

unorn adjective: old; worn out; feeble.

Adjective

unorn (comparative more unorn, superlative most unorn)

  1. (obsolete) Old; worn out; feeble.

Forms of unorn

comparativemore unorn
superlativemost unorn
alternative formunorne
alternative formunourne

Origin of unorn

From Middle English unorne, from Old English unorne (“old, obsolete, worn out, decrepit, simple”), from un- + orne, orene (“excess, harm, injury”).

Questions about unorn

What does unorn mean?
Unorn means old; worn out; feeble.
What part of speech is unorn?
Unorn is an adjective.

Words near unorn in the dictionary

  1. unoriginatedness
  2. unoriginately
  3. unoriginateness
  4. unorigination
  5. unoriginative
  6. unorn
  7. unornamental
  8. unornamentally
  9. unornamented
  10. unornamentedly
  11. unornate

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