careworn

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careworn englannista suomeksi

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

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(RQ:Dickens Christmas Carol)
(quote-book) and/or (w)|chapter=String of Pearls|The String of Pearls: A Romance|editor=Lloyd (publisher)|Edward Lloyd|title=The People’s Periodical and Family Library|location=London|publisher=E. Lloyd|year=1846–1847|section=chapter 14 (“Tobias’s Threat, and Its Consequences”)|oclc=830989500|title2=Sweeney Todd: The String of Pearls: The Original Victorian Classic|location2=Mineola, N.Y.|publisher2=Dover Publications|year2=2015|page2=121|pageurl2=https://books.google.com/books?id=NRMvCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA121|isbn2=978-0-486-79739-7|passage=The effect upon his personal appearance of this wear and tear of his intellect was striking and manifest. The hue of youth and health entirely departed from his cheeks, and he looked so sad and careworn, that it was quite a terrible thing to look upon a young lad so, as it were, upon the threshold of existence, and in whom anxious thoughts were making such war upon the physical energies.
(RQ:Belloc Lowndes Lodger)
(RQ:Fry Liar)
(quote-journal), Best Of All Possible Worlds – were leant(sic) an eerie gravitas, while (w) and Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down|Sunday Morning Coming Down sounded heartbreakingly careworn and poignant.