Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

well-used

Adjective
/ˌwɛlˈjuːzd/
Definition
Used frequently or effectively; applied in a manner that demonstrates usefulness or practicality.
Examples
  • The library was full of well-used books, their spines cracked from numerous readings.
  • She has a well-used recipe book that has been passed down through generations.
  • This tool is well-used in woodworking, making it an essential for any carpenter.
Meaning
Describing something that has been utilized regularly over time, often resulting in evidence of wear but also indicating its value and function.
Synonyms
  • Utilized
  • Frequent
  • Worn
  • Practiced
  • Commonly used