wearing
adjective
1. producing exhaustion
- the visit was especially wearing
Similar word(s): effortful, exhausting, tiring, wearying
noun
1. (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
Similar word(s): eroding, erosion
Definition categories: process
2. the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment
- she bought it for everyday wear
Similar word(s): wear
Definition categories: act, deed
Sentences with wearing as a noun:
- formal crown-wearings
verb
1. present participle of wear