world-weary in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for world-weary in the English»Italian Dictionary

world-weary [Brit, Am ˈwərld ˌwɪ(ə)ri] ADJ

world-weary

stanco del mondo, della vita

Translations for world-weary in the Italian»English Dictionary

stanco <pl stanchi, stanche> [ˈstanko, ki, ke] ADJ

1. stanco (affaticato):

stanco persona, gambe, occhi

tired

essere, sembrare stanco

to be, to look or seem tired

essere nato stanco hum

to be lazy by inclination

sono stanco da morire

I feel done in

stanco morto

exhausted

stanco morto

dead tired inf

stanco mentalmente

mentally exhausted

sono -chi perché non hanno dormito

they are weary from lack of sleep

2. stanco (che mostra a fatica):

stanco viso, gesto, sorriso

weary

stanco voce

strained

stanco voce

weary

avere l'aria -a

to look weary

3. stanco (annoiato, infastidito):

stanco

tired di qcs: of sth di fare: of doing

era -a di lui, di vivere con lui

she was tired of him, of living with him

sono stanco di essere il suo giocattolo

I'm tired of being her plaything

stanco della vita

weary of living

stanco del mondo

world-weary

4. stanco (poco vivace) fig:

stanco mercato

slack

world-weary in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for world-weary in the English»Italian Dictionary

world-weary [ˈwɜ:rld·ˌwɪ·ri] ADJ

world-weary

stanco, -a

to be [or feel] world-weary

esere stanco della vita

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Banks also immersed herself in her character's world-weary posturing and depression, after failing to save a jumper on a previous assignment.

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You can't hear what's being said, but two world-weary commentators fill in the gaps.

www.independent.co.uk

To the world-weary detective, it's close and grim.

en.wikipedia.org

He's a cynical, world-weary chap. 34 years old and his best years apparently already behind him.

www.telegraph.co.uk

He was described as a world-weary warrior and survivor of many adventures who had changed his worldview from neutral to evil to satisfy his morbid tastes.

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Archer is sometimes depressed, often world-weary.

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He is also world-weary, cynical and irreverent.

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Will our world-weary anti-hero come to her emotional rescue or duck for cover in the groovy interior of his brand new flat?

www.stuff.co.nz

Evil has become world-weary, hierarchical glamour.

en.wikipedia.org

And at the end of that phone is always the same tired, overworked, world-weary cop.

blogs.telegraph.co.uk