Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

war-weariness

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.63 in modern English

Syllables
war-weari-ness
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A state of exhaustion brought on by fighting in a war.

Uncountable

noun

Weariness of war.

Uncountable

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Etymology

From war-weary + -ness.

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What does war-weariness mean?
A state of exhaustion brought on by fighting in a war.
Where does war-weariness come from?
From war-weary + -ness.

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