Adjective
of Wean
Source: Webster's dictionaryIf men are in a state in which they find it hard to be weaned from their own ways and choose rather to serve the pleasures of the flesh than to serve the Lord, and refuse to accept the Gospel life, there is no common ground between me and them. Basil of Caesarea
He looks as though he's been weaned on a pickle. Alice Roosevelt Longworth
As a result of half a century of Soviet rule people have been weaned from a belief in human kindness. Svetlana Alliluyeva
No man has seen her, this pitiful ghost, And no woman either, but heard her at most, Sighing and tapping and sighing again, You have weaned me too soon, you must nurse me again. Stevie Smith
A child weaned on poison considers harm a comfort. Gillian Schieber Flynn
The state represents violence in a concentrated and organized form. The Individual has a soul, but as the state is a soulless machine, it can never be weaned from violence to which it owes its very existence. Mahatma Gandhi