careworn

[ kair-wawrn, -wohrn ]

/ ˈkɛərˌwɔrn, -ˌwoʊrn /

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adjective

showing signs of care or worry; fatigued by trouble or anxiety; haggard: a careworn old woman.

Origin of careworn

First recorded in 1820–30; care + worn

Words nearby careworn

caress, caressive, caret, caretaker, Carew, careworn, carex, Carey, Carey Coombs murmur, Carey Street, carfare

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Example sentences from the Web for careworn

His face was careworn, and there was the suggestion of a stoop in his shoulders.
The Man from Jericho|Edwin Carlile Litsey
It was not simply that he looked to be older, and because his face was careworn.
The Last Chronicle of Barset|Anthony Trollope
The careworn face with lines about the mouth and forehead is one of the plainest signs of duodenal defect.
A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II|Various
While thus charitably engaged, the moon broke out, and the light fell full on the pale, careworn face of the unconscious sufferer.
My Novel, Complete|Edward Bulwer-Lytton

Phil, looking anxious and careworn, was standing close to the fire, warming and cleaning his rifle.
Harper's Round Table, June 18, 1895|Various

British Dictionary definitions for careworn

careworn

/ (ˈkɛəˌwɔːn) /

adjective

showing signs of care, stress, worry, etc

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	careworn
释义	careworn [ kair-wawrn, -wohrn ] / ˈkɛərˌwɔrn, -ˌwoʊrn / SEE SYNONYMS FOR careworn ON THESAURUS.COM adjective showing signs of care or worry; fatigued by trouble or anxiety; haggard: a careworn old woman. Origin of careworn First recorded in 1820–30; care + worn Words nearby careworn caress, caressive, caret, caretaker, Carew, careworn, carex, Carey, Carey Coombs murmur, Carey Street, carfare Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for careworn His face was careworn, and there was the suggestion of a stoop in his shoulders. The Man from Jericho\|Edwin Carlile Litsey It was not simply that he looked to be older, and because his face was careworn. The Last Chronicle of Barset\|Anthony Trollope The careworn face with lines about the mouth and forehead is one of the plainest signs of duodenal defect. A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II\|Various While thus charitably engaged, the moon broke out, and the light fell full on the pale, careworn face of the unconscious sufferer. My Novel, Complete\|Edward Bulwer-Lytton Phil, looking anxious and careworn, was standing close to the fire, warming and cleaning his rifle. Harper's Round Table, June 18, 1895\|Various British Dictionary definitions for careworn careworn / (ˈkɛəˌwɔːn) / adjective showing signs of care, stress, worry, etc Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to careworn spare, skinny, lean, pale, wan, ashen, drawn, emaciated, exhausted, faded, fatigued, gaunt, ghastly, lank, pallid, scrawny, shrunken, starved, thin, tired
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careworn

adjective

Origin of careworn

Words nearby careworn

Example sentences from the Web for careworn

British Dictionary definitions for careworn

adjective

Words related to careworn