# careworn

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈkɛːwɔːn/

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

## Etymology
From care (“sorrow, worry”) + worn.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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