torn

Speech parts

1. torn - Verb

Derived from tear

3. torn - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Tear

p. p. of Tear.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

mangled lacerated lacerate rend divided split broken uncertain divide burst rent bust doubtful cracked slit

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Antonyms

united certain positive fixed perfect convinced

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Phrases with the word

all torn up torn down torn asunder torn off torn to pieces torn apart

Anagrams

ront tron rotn

Examples

A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day. E. B. White

Humor is merely tragedy standing on its head with its pants torn. Irvin S. Cobb

An old man with a torn sleeve never dishonored anyone. Brazilian Proverb

Curious Varvara's nose was torn off. Russian Proverb

The dog will always attack the one with torn trousers. Vietnamese Proverb

Close letter words and terms

torminous tormit tormogen torn apart torn asunder torn away