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threadbare

Attrition vs Threadbare - What's the difference?

attrition | threadbare |


As a noun attrition

is wearing or grinding down by friction.

As an adjective threadbare is

(of cloth) shabby, frayed and worn to an extent that warp threads show.

Threadbare vs Cliched - What's the difference?

threadbare | cliched |


As adjectives the difference between threadbare and cliched

is that threadbare is (of cloth) shabby, frayed and worn to an extent that warp threads show while cliched is .

Threadbare vs Undefined - What's the difference?

threadbare | undefined |


As adjectives the difference between threadbare and undefined

is that threadbare is (of cloth) shabby, frayed and worn to an extent that warp threads show while undefined is lacking a definition or value.

Vulgar vs Threadbare - What's the difference?

vulgar | threadbare | Related terms |

Vulgar is a related term of threadbare.


As adjectives the difference between vulgar and threadbare

is that vulgar is vulgar while threadbare is (of cloth) shabby, frayed and worn to an extent that warp threads show.

Threadbare vs Trodden - What's the difference?

threadbare | trodden |


As adjectives the difference between threadbare and trodden

is that threadbare is (of cloth) shabby, frayed and worn to an extent that warp threads show while trodden is crushed by being walked on.

As a verb trodden is

.

Threadbare vs Mutual - What's the difference?

threadbare | mutual | Related terms |

Threadbare is a related term of mutual.


As adjectives the difference between threadbare and mutual

is that threadbare is (of cloth) shabby, frayed and worn to an extent that warp threads show while mutual is having the same relationship, each to each other.

As a noun mutual is

a mutual fund, etc.

Familiar vs Threadbare - What's the difference?

familiar | threadbare | Related terms |

Familiar is a related term of threadbare.


As adjectives the difference between familiar and threadbare

is that familiar is familial while threadbare is (of cloth) shabby, frayed and worn to an extent that warp threads show.

Ragged vs Threadbare - What's the difference?

ragged | threadbare |


As adjectives the difference between ragged and threadbare

is that ragged is rent or worn into tatters, or till the texture is broken while threadbare is (of cloth) shabby, frayed and worn to an extent that warp threads show.

As a verb ragged

is (rag).

Tattered vs Threadbare - What's the difference?

tattered | threadbare |


As adjectives the difference between tattered and threadbare

is that tattered is rent in tatters, torn, hanging in rags; ragged while threadbare is (of cloth) shabby, frayed and worn to an extent that warp threads show.

As a verb tattered

is (tatter).

Fray vs Threadbare - What's the difference?

fray | threadbare |


As a noun fray

is affray; broil; contest; combat; brawl; melee.

As a verb fray

is to unravel; used particularly for the edge of something made of cloth, or the end of a rope.

As an adjective threadbare is

(of cloth) shabby, frayed and worn to an extent that warp threads show.

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