Careworn
ahd-5
adjective.
Showing the effects of worry, anxiety, or burdensome responsibility.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Worn, oppressed, or burdened with care; showing marks of care or anxiety: as, he was weary and
care-worn
; a
care-worn
countenance.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Worn or burdened with care.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
adjective.
Showing
the
signs
of long-term
stresses
.
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adjective.
showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
Word Usage
"“He does repent,” she said to herself, recalling the careworn face."
Equivalent
tired
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
ashen
bedraggled
blood-streaked
cadaverous
cherubic
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
aggrieved
anguished
distressed
doleful
dolorous