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war-weariness

Noun

Meaning

A state of exhaustion brought on by fighting in a war.

Weariness of war.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Exhaustion and war-weariness were growing worse in 1917, as the fighting in France continued with no end in sight. Source: Internet

Iran's increasing war-weariness Iranian troops fire 152mm D-20 howitzer Operation Karbala-5 was a severe blow to Iran's military and morale. Source: Internet

On return from the war, his father suffered from ' war-weariness ' and had difficulty in continuing in general practice. Source: Internet

However, war-weariness was a major factor by 1917, even reaching the army. Source: Internet

Late 1970s By the late 1970s, war-weariness was visible in both communities. Source: Internet

The story's themes of Eastern mysticism and war-weariness struck a chord with readers during the Second World War. Source: Internet

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