careworn (Meaning)
careworn (s)
showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
careworn (a.)
Worn or burdened with care; as, careworn look or face.
Synonyms & Antonyms of careworn
Synonyms:
- grieving
- regretful
- comfortless
- lamentable
- moody
- wretched
- sorry
- somber
- black
- dismal
- piteous
- sombre
- elegiacal
- wailing
- gray
- dark
- deploring
- bewailing
- bitter
- yammering
- bleak
- dolorous
- darkening
- grey
- joyless
- morbid
- pessimistic
- dirgelike
- funeral
- woeful
- plangent
- heartbroken
- bemoaning
- saturnine
- dolesome
- pathetic
- funereal
- rueful
- dreary
- desolate
Antonyms:
careworn Sentence Examples
- The careworn expression on her face betrayed the struggles she had endured.
- He walked with a careworn gait, shoulders slumped from the weight of his burdens.
- Her careworn hands trembled as she reached for the letter, fearing bad news.
- The careworn walls of the old house bore the scars of time and neglect.
- Despite his careworn appearance, there was a quiet strength in his eyes.
- The careworn mother worked tirelessly to provide for her children.
- The careworn soldier returned from war, his spirit battered but unbroken.
- The careworn pages of the journal chronicled a lifetime of memories and hardships.
- His careworn voice quivered with emotion as he recounted his struggles.
- The careworn streets of the city echoed with the footsteps of those weary from their daily grind.
FAQs About the word careworn
showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or sufferingWorn or burdened with care; as, careworn look or face.
downhearted, dispirited, dejected, glum, disconsolate, unhappy, miserable, depressed, tearful, crestfallen
laughing, triumphant, triumphant, happy, laughing, smiling, cheerful, cheery, cheerful, joyful
The careworn expression on her face betrayed the struggles she had endured.
He walked with a careworn gait, shoulders slumped from the weight of his burdens.
Her careworn hands trembled as she reached for the letter, fearing bad news.
The careworn walls of the old house bore the scars of time and neglect.
