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Synonyms for careworn

Most common

drawn worn haggard raddled

All synonyms

Adjective

Other

woeworn dated

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Worn down by cares: showing the signs of long-term stress, tired and haggard due to prolonged worry.

    The weeks of working hard to look after his sick family left him looking careworn.

Example sentences

  • drawn The royal carriage was drawn by four white horses.
  • worn I'm getting pretty worn out driving every morning.
  • haggard Lone lions, alas, always end up being hunted and haggard.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
carewornrising
drawnsteady
wornrising
haggardrising
raddledrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
worn1
5 letters
drawn1
7 letters
haggard2, raddled, woeworn

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (haggard2 = 2 syllables).