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tatteredtorn and frayed; worn out or rugged

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: torn and frayed; worn out or rugged

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtætərd/

Korean meaning: 찢어지고 해진; 너덜너덜한

Korean pronunciation: 태-터드 (강세: 태)

Example Sentences

  • After years of use, his favorite teddy bear was completely tattered but still beloved.
  • The superhero's cape looked pretty tattered after fighting a giant blender monster.
  • My tattered notes from high school somehow helped me pass the college exam.

tattered

ADJECTIVE

//ˈtætərd//

torn and frayed; worn out or rugged

tattered concept
💡 Concept

Torn and frayed clothing

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tattered rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Tattered uniform, medals scattered, memories shattered

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈtætərd/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈtætəd/

🌳Etymology

Roottatter
Suffix--ed

Origin

16세기 중세 영어에서 유래된 단어로, '찢어진 천조각'을 의미하는 'tatter'에서 파생되었습니다. 마치 오래된 깃발이 바람에 찢어져 너덜거리는 모습을 연상시키는 단어입니다.

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🎵Rhyme

scatteredbatteredshatteredattered
scattered
battered
shattered
attered

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📝Examples

After years of use, his favorite teddy bear was completely tattered but still beloved.

😄 Fun example

The superhero's cape looked pretty tattered after fighting a giant blender monster.

My tattered notes from high school somehow helped me pass the college exam.

😄 Fun example

The pirate's tattered map led to a treasure chest full of... expired coupons.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

raggedwornfrayedshabbytorn

Antonyms

pristinenewintact

Related

threadbaredilapidatedweatheredworn-out