careworn

adjective
UK: /ˈkeəwɔːn/
US: /ˈkerwɔːrn/
  1. Looking tired and anxious because of worry.

    1. His careworn face showed he was tired.
    2. The stress of the job left her with a careworn expression that aged her considerably.

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The phonetic transcription of "careworn" is /ˈkeəwɔːn/ in British English and /ˈkerwɔːrn/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "careworn": tired, anxious, weary, strained.

Example usage of "careworn": "His careworn face showed he was tired.". More examples on the page.