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Antonyms for world-weariness
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : wurld-weer-ee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈwɜrldˌwɪər i |
Definition of world-weariness
- As in boredom : noun disinterest; weariness
- The look was not one of love—nay, rather of world-weariness and of deep anxiety.
- Extract from : « The White Lie » by William Le Queux
- The thing stamped upon his face and burning in his eyes was not world-weariness, disappointment, despair.
- Extract from : « A Modern Chronicle, Complete » by Winston Churchill
- The weight of world-weariness and disillusionment and foreboding which depressed her, certainly could not belong to youth.
- Extract from : « Mary Ware in Texas » by Annie F. Johnston
- The prevalence of this world-weariness of course needs explanation, and the cause is rather obscure.
- Extract from : « Outspoken Essays » by William Ralph Inge
- I am a mixture of enthusiasm and world-weariness; the scion of a decrepit race is not likely to be any better than that, you know!
- Extract from : « Three Dramas » by Bjrnstjerne M. Bjrnson
- World-weariness is only a desire for a better spiritual condition.
- Extract from : « Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 » by Elbert Hubbard
Synonyms for world-weariness
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