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careworn
adjective
Showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
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adjective
Showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
“Looking careworn as she bent over her mending”
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Looking careworn as she bent over her mending
Her face was drawn and haggard from sleeplessness
That raddled but still noble face
{'source': 'Charles Dickens', 'text': 'shocked to see the worn look of his handsome young face'}
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