Careworn
adjective
Looking tired and unhappy because of prolonged worry, work, or suffering.
The careworn face of the nurse reflects the hardships of her job.

Often appears as...
- careworn face
- careworn look
adjective
Looking tired and unhappy because of prolonged worry, work, or suffering.
The careworn face of the nurse reflects the hardships of her job.

Often appears as...
- careworn face
- careworn look
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Emotional Weight
Use 'careworn' to emphasize the emotional toll, not just physical tiredness.

His careworn eyes revealed the stress of personal losses.
Compassionate Tone
'Careworn' often suggests sympathy for the person described.

She gave a careworn smile, evoking empathy from her friends.
Narrative Depth
In storytelling, 'careworn' adds depth to characters' backgrounds.

The careworn soldier spoke of battles past.
Emotional Weight
Use 'careworn' to emphasize the emotional toll, not just physical tiredness.

His careworn eyes revealed the stress of personal losses.
Compassionate Tone
'Careworn' often suggests sympathy for the person described.

She gave a careworn smile, evoking empathy from her friends.
Narrative Depth
In storytelling, 'careworn' adds depth to characters' backgrounds.

The careworn soldier spoke of battles past.
Emotional Weight
Use 'careworn' to emphasize the emotional toll, not just physical tiredness.

His careworn eyes revealed the stress of personal losses.
Compassionate Tone
'Careworn' often suggests sympathy for the person described.

She gave a careworn smile, evoking empathy from her friends.
Narrative Depth
In storytelling, 'careworn' adds depth to characters' backgrounds.

The careworn soldier spoke of battles past.
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