world-wearied

English

Adjective

world-wearied (comparative more world-wearied, superlative most world-wearied)

Synonym of world-weary
- c. 1591–1595 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Romeo and Ivliet”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene iii], page 75, column 2:
  O here / Will I ſet vp my euerlaſting reſt: / And ſhake the yoke of inauſpicious ſtarres / From this world-wearied fleſh: [...]

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