noun as in strong fondness

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threadbare, worn-out, ragged

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Example:The old sweater was threadbare and no longer fit the little girl.

Definition:Extremely worn and thin, often in appearance only, from prolonged use.

From threadbare

Example:The fustie shirts had to be replaced with new ones.

Definition:Used up or damaged to the point of no longer being usable or fit for purpose.

From worn-out

Example:The ragged furs were used to line the old, fustie coat.

Definition:Worn in shreds or strips, with edges loosely frayed.

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