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world-weary

 
Dictionary: world-wea·ry
(wûrld'wîr'ē)
adj., -ri·er, -ri·est.
Tired of the world; bored with life.

world-weariness world'-wea'ri·ness n.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: sadness on thinking about the evils of the world
  Synonym: Weltschmerz


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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - livstræt, træt af verden

Nederlands (Dutch)
levensmoe

Français (French)
adj. - fatigué de la vie

Deutsch (German)
adj. - lebensüberdrüssig

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - κουρασμένος από τη ζωή, μπλαζέ, βαριεστημένος

Italiano (Italian)
stanco del mondo

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - cansado do mundo

Русский (Russian)
утративший вкус к жизни, уставший, пресыщенный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - cansado de la vida, hastiado

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - livstrött

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
讨厌人世的, 厌世的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 討厭人世的, 厭世的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 염세적인, 물질적인 쾌락에 싫증이 난

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 厭世的な

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) ضجر من الحياة, مثقل بالهموم‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮קץ בחיים, קץ בעולם‬


 
 

 

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