war-weary

[ wawr-weer-ee ]

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.

Other words from war-weary

  • war-wea·ri·ness, noun

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