Synonyms for outwear


Grammar : Verb
Spell : out-wair
Phonetic Transcription : ˌaʊtˈwɛər


Définition of outwear

  • verb outlast
Example sentences :
  • "'Tis I that am more like to outwear your patience, fair Judith," said he.
  • Extract from : « Judith Shakespeare » by William Black
  • You wilfully misunderstand my attitude; you outwear my patience.
  • Extract from : « Prince Otto » by Robert Louis Stevenson
  • When the French joint is used the leather need not be pared and ordinarily will outwear the paper of the book.
  • Extract from : « Library Bookbinding » by Arthur Low Bailey
  • You wilfully misunderstand my attitude; you outwear 93 my patience.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 7 (of 25) » by Robert Louis Stevenson
  • This Brussels will outwear two ingrain carpets, at a very little advance on the first cost.
  • Extract from : « Hope Mills » by Amanda M. Douglas
  • In proportion as I outwear my past, and change my present abysmal ignorance into knowledge, so shall I become free.
  • Extract from : « Ghosts I Have Seen » by Violet Tweedale
  • Yet more than one pair of these have I outworn, and many more shall I outwear ere my journeys are ended.
  • Extract from : « The Blue Flower, and Others » by Henry van Dyke
  • We go there so often that I fear Miss Sally will think we mean to outwear our welcome.
  • Extract from : « Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1904 » by Lucy Maud Montgomery
  • Such a worm gear will, I fancy, outwear a dozen of the scientific sort.
  • Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement, No. 643, April 28, 1888 » by Various

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