wear thin wear the trousers • wear upon · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · wear thin · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 9 · · Length 2 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (verb) deteriorate through use or stress. Synonyms: wear, wear off, wear out, wear down, wear thin. Example: "The constant friction wore out the cloth." · · Verb Definition 1 Synonyms · · · wear · · Synonym 1 wear off · · Synonym 2 wear out · · Synonym 3 wear down · · Synonym 4 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 e latin small letter e U+0065 h latin small letter h U+0068 i latin small letter i U+0069 n latin small letter n U+006E r latin small letter r U+0072 t latin small letter t U+0074 w latin small letter w U+0077