noun (plural) as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:The old blanket had threadsbare fabric, revealing the stuffing beneath.

Definition:A fabric that is worn or frayed, showing the underlying threads or weaving.

From threadbare fabric

Example:Her clothes were in a threadbare condition after years of washing and wearing.

Definition:A state of being severely worn or deteriorated, often due to long use or neglect.

From threadbare condition

Example:The once-renowned scientist now had a threadbare reputation among his peers.

Definition:A reputation that has been damaged over time through long-term criticism or neglect.

From threadbare reputation