What does wearing mean?
Definitions for wearing
ˈwɛər ɪŋwear·ing
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word wearing.
Princeton's WordNet
erosion, eroding, eating away, wearing, wearing away(noun)
(geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
wear, wearing(adj)
the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment
"she bought it for everyday wear"
exhausting, tiring, wearing, wearying(adj)
producing exhaustion
"an exhausting march"; "the visit was especially wearing"
Wiktionary
wearing(Noun)
the mechanical process of eroding or grinding
wearing(Adjective)
intended to be worn
wearing(Adjective)
causing tiredness
wearing(Adjective)
causing erosion
Webster Dictionary
Wearing
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Wearing(noun)
the act of one who wears; the manner in which a thing wears; use; conduct; consumption
Wearing(noun)
that which is worn; clothes; garments
Wearing(adj)
pertaining to, or designed for, wear; as, wearing apparel
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Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'wearing' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2148
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'wearing' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1761
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of wearing in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of wearing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of wearing in a Sentence
If you look at a lot of her outfits, she's very trendy. I didn't think she would be wearing a lot of poofy things. She seems to be more sophisticated. So I just kept mine an A-line design with lace.
You usually don’t hear about a dress or fashion unless a person is wearing something inappropriate, so for her to use her prom dress for a good cause is amazing.
Thanks to technological innovations, synthetic carpets are becoming softer and more luxurious all the time, generally speaking, they are more cost-efficient, hard-wearing and stain-resistant than pure wool carpets.
Well, if people are not wearing masks, then maybe we should be mandating it.
My hope for 2021 is that people are a little more conscientious, that they understand by wearing your mask you are protecting somebody else.
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