Definitions for war-weary

war-weary war-wea·ry

Spelling: [wawr-weer-ee]
IPA: /ˈwɔrˌwɪər i/

War-Weary is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.

You can make 80 anagrams from letters in war-weary (-aaerrwwy).

Definitions for war-weary

adjective

  1. utterly exhausted and dejected by war, especially after a prolonged conflict.
  2. (of an airplane) damaged beyond use except as scrap or as a source of salvageable spare parts.

Examples for war-weary

By its final chapter The Tender Soldier addresses head-on the unrealistic expectations—and limitations—of a war-weary superpower.

While Americans are war-weary, two-thirds think it is good to be engaged economically around the globe.

The Germans were prepared to make a separate peace with Russia; they believed her to be crushed and broken and war-weary.

In the mean time the war-weary nation was clamoring for peace.

The fact that Paris was only a ghost of her former 61self made no impression on war-weary troopers.

If a strike leads ineluctably toward the kinds of things Andrew discusses above, war-weary Americans won't forget how it started.

Already, Hezbollah faces image problems at home in war-weary Lebanon for its role backing Bashar al Assad's regime in Syria.

Here in the U.S., a war-weary public has welcomed the withdrawal of American forces from Iraq.

There was an air of glad youth in them which came like a Spring wind over our war-weary spirits.

It was war-weary, and its weariness was not of apathy, but of exhaustion.

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