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WORLD-WEARY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Tired of the world

Example:

strolled through the museum with a bored air

Synonyms:

bored; world-weary

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

tired (depleted of strength or energy)

Derivation:

world-weariness (sadness on thinking about the evils of the world)

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