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Wearing: meaning, definitions and examples

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wearing

 

[ หˆwษ›rษชล‹ ]

Verb / Noun
Context #1 | Verb

current action

Wearing refers to the act of having clothing or accessories on oneโ€™s body. It can indicate not only the physical act but also style and identity.

Synonyms

adorned, donning, dressing

Examples of usage

  • She is wearing a beautiful dress today.
  • He enjoys wearing casual clothes on weekends.
  • They were wearing matching outfits for the event.
Context #2 | Noun

fashion context

Wearing can also refer to the state or manner of being clothed. It often comes up in discussions about fashion, comfort, and personal expression.

Synonyms

apparel, attire, garb

Examples of usage

  • The wearing of traditional clothing is important in many cultures.
  • The wearing of jeans has become a global fashion trend.
  • They emphasize the importance of comfortable wearing in their clothing line.

Translations

Translations of the word "wearing" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น usando

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเคนเคจเฅ‡ เคนเฅเค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช tragen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ memakai

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะพััั‡ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ noszenie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็€ใ‚‹ใ“ใจ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท portant

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ vistiendo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท giyinmek

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ž…๋Š” ๊ฒƒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงุฑุชุฏุงุก

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ noลกenรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ nosia

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ฉฟ็€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ noลกenje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ aรฐ klรฆรฐast

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบะธัŽ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒชแƒแƒขแƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ geyinmษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ vistiendo

Etymology

The word 'wearing' originates from the Old English term 'werian', which means 'to cover' or 'to protect'. This evolved from the Proto-Germanic *wairijan, related to safeguarding and signifies the practice of using clothing to cover the body. The term has undergone various transformations throughout the ages, aligning with shifts in language and culture. In Middle English, the term appeared as 'wering', further transitioning to its modern form. The concept of wearing embodies not only physical coverage but also cultural identity and personal expression, becoming a central theme in discussions about fashion and societal norms.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #3,445, this word is part of upper-intermediate vocabulary. While not among the most basic terms, it appears often enough to be valuable for advanced communication.