wearing
1Wearing — ist der Familienname von: Clive Wearing (* 1938), britischer Musikwissenschaftler, Dirigent und Keyboarder Michael Wearing (* 1939), britischer Fernsehproduzent Remi Wearing (* 20. Jahrhundert), Fußballnationalspieler der Cook Inseln …
2Wearing — Wear ing, n. 1. The act of one who wears; the manner in which a thing wears; use; conduct; consumption. [1913 Webster] Belike he meant to ward, and there to see his wearing. Latimer. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is worn; clothes; garments. [Obs.] …
3Wearing — Wear ing, a. Pertaining to, or designed for, wear; as, wearing apparel. [1913 Webster] …
4wearing — [wer′iŋ] adj. 1. of or intended for wear [wearing apparel] 2. causing wear, or gradual impairment or diminution 3. wearying; tiring wearingly adv …
5wearing — index chronic, irksome, operose, oppressive Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
6wearing — I noun 1. (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it) • Syn: ↑erosion, ↑eroding, ↑eating away, ↑wearing away • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …
7wearing — [[t]we͟ərɪŋ[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu v link ADJ If you say that a situation or activity is wearing, you mean that it requires a lot of energy and makes you feel mentally or physically tired. She finds the continual confrontation very wearing... Being …
8wearing — I. adjective Date: 15th century intended for wear < wearing apparel > II. adjective Date: 1811 subjecting to or inflicting wear; especially causing fatigue < a wearing journey > • wearingly adverb …
9wearing — wearingly, adv. /wair ing/, adj. 1. gradually impairing or wasting: Reading small print can be wearing on the eyes. 2. wearying or exhausting: a wearing task. 3. relating to or made for wear. [1805 15; WEAR + ING2] * * * …
10Wearing — This unusual surname is of early medieval English origin, and derives from the Norman personal name Warin , itself coming from the Germanic element war(in meaning guard . The name was popular in France and among the Normans in the forms Guerin… …
