Associations to the word «Careworn»
Adjective
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Wiktionary
CAREWORN, adjective. Showing the signs of long-term stresses.
Dictionary definition
CAREWORN, adjective. Showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering; "looking careworn as she bent over her mending"; "her face was drawn and haggard from sleeplessness"; "that raddled but still noble face"; "shocked to see the worn look of his handsome young face"- Charles Dickens.
Wise words
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