threadbare

threadbare(
threhd
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beyr
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. raído
The college professor has worn the same threadbare suit for the last 30 years.El profesor universitario ha usado el mismo traje raído por los últimos 30 años.
b. gastado
This threadbare sweater is the most comfortable thing I own.Este suéter gastado es la prenda más cómoda que tengo.
a. trillado
That threadbare argument won't convince anyone.Ese argumento trillado no va a convencer a nadie.
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