Careworn ( adjective , verb )

(As an adjective)

Careworn ( adjective )

1. Showing the effects of worry or stress.
2. Appearing tired or worn out due to constant attention or responsibility.
3. Having a worn or tired appearance due to stress or worry.

Origin:

Formed from the word "care" meaning worry or responsibility and "worn" meaning showing signs of wear or damage.

Examples:

1. Her careworn face revealed the stress of her job.
2. He had a careworn expression, indicating that he had a lot on his mind.
3. The careworn woman had been taking care of her sick husband for months.
4. The careworn soldier had seen too much combat.
5. The careworn doctor had been working long hours.

(As a verb)

Careworn ( verb )

1. Showing the effects of worry or stress.
2. Appearing tired or worn out due to constant attention or responsibility.
3. Having a worn or tired appearance due to stress or worry.

Origin:

Formed from the word "care" meaning worry or responsibility and "worn" meaning showing signs of wear or damage.

Examples:

1. Her careworn face revealed the stress of her job.
2. He had a careworn expression, indicating that he had a lot on his mind.
3. The careworn woman had been taking care of her sick husband for months.
4. The careworn soldier had seen too much combat.
5. The careworn doctor had been working long hours.