attrited

1. 1.

   worn by rubbing or friction

   Similarworn

Questions about attrited

What does attrited mean?

attrited means "worn by rubbing or friction".

How many syllables are in attrited?

attrited has 3 syllables and divides as at-tri-ted under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is attrited a common word?

attrited is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.