Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
careworn
Adjective
/ˈkɛrˌwɔrn/
Definition
Having a tired or worn appearance, often due to worry or stress.
Examples
- After a long week of work, she had a careworn look on her face.
- The careworn traveler finally found a place to rest.
- His careworn hands told the story of years of hard labor.
Meaning
The state of looking tired or stressed, typically because of anxieties or difficulties in life.
Synonyms
- Worn
- Tired
- Exhausted
- Haggard
- Gaunt