O here Will I ſet vp my euerlaſting reſt: And ſhake the yoke of inauſpicious ſtarres From this world-wearied fleſh: […]
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World-weary
//ˈwɜːld ˌwɪəɹi//
Synonyms for "world-weary" (112 found)
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9 translations across 5 languages.
Dutch
1 entries- levensmoe adj (tired of the ways of the world)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- verdenstrett adj (tired of the ways of the world)
Polish
2 entries- zmęczony życiem adj (bored with life)
- znużony adj (tired of the ways of the world)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- umoran od sveta adj (tired of the ways of the world)
- umoran od svijeta adj (tired of the ways of the world)
Spanish
3 entries- de hastío adj (bored with life)
- hastiado adj (tired of the ways of the world)
- hastiado adj (bored with life)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
Till you ſhall bid this ſad, world weary ſpirit, / To peaceful regions wing her weary flight.
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Yes! they are such spots as thousands are longing for; as the day-dreaming young, and the world-weary old, are yearning after, and painting to their mind's eye, daily in great cities; [...]
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Those who smiled upon my childhood / Oft round my chair I see, / Who, though grey-haired and world-weary, / Yet grew young again with me!
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