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Worn vs Outmoded - What's the difference?

worn | outmoded | Related terms |

As adjectives the difference between worn and outmoded

is that worn is damaged and shabby as a result of much use while outmoded is unfashionable.

As verbs the difference between worn and outmoded

is that worn is past participle of lang=en while outmoded is past tense of outmode.

worn

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • damaged and shabby as a result of much use

    • Verb

    (head)

    • Derived terms

    * outworn * worn out

    outmoded

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • unfashionable
    • His pipe was as outmoded as his ideas.
  • obsolete
    • His outmoded word processor was a heap of junk.
    His outmoded record player is now useless.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (outmode)