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careworn

 
Dictionary: care·worn   (kâr'wôrn', -wōrn') pronunciation
adj.
Showing the effects of worry, anxiety, or burdensome responsibility: the parent's careworn face.


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adjective

    Pale and exhausted, as because of worry or sleeplessness: drawn, gaunt, haggard, hollow-eyed, wan, worn. See tired/fresh.

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
  Synonyms: drawn, haggard, raddled, worn


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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - forgræmmet

Nederlands (Dutch)
getekend door zorgen

Français (French)
adj. - marqué (par les soucis)

Deutsch (German)
adj. - von Sorgen gezeichnet

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - περίφροντις, γεμάτος έγνοιες/σκοτούρες

Italiano (Italian)
preoccupato

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - ansioso, preocupado

Русский (Russian)
изможденный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - agobiado por las inquietudes

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - tärd, förgrämd

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
疲倦的, 饱经忧患的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 疲倦的, 飽經憂患的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 근심 걱정으로 여윈

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 悩み疲れた

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) مثقل بالهموم‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮אכול-דאגות‬


 
 
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