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Meaning of world-weary

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

world-weary

Pronunciation:/ˈwɜːld ˌwɪəɹi//ˈwɝːld ˌwɪ(ə)ɹi/

adjective

Definitions

  1. Tired of the ways of the world; feeling apathetic or cynical due to one's life experiences.

    Synonyms:jadedworld-wearied

  2. Bored with life.

    Synonyms:apatheticblaséjadedworld-wearied
Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/world-weary

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