wear well v. 1. To continue to be satisfactory, useful, or liked for a long time.
My old overcoat has worn very well.
Their marriage has worn well.
That author wears well. Compare: STAND UP
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2. To carry, accept, or treat properly or well.
Grandfather wears his years well.
Tommy has won many honors but he wears them well. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲