warweariness
English
Noun
warweariness (uncountable)
- Alternative form of war-weariness
- 1987, Richard N. Rosecrance, The Rise of the Trading State: Commerce and Conquest in the Modern World, →ISBN, page 87:
- The European Concert of Powers leagued together to cooperate while warweariness and the common fear of revolution remained to worry conservative states.
- 2013, John Dos Passos, Mr. Wilson's War, →ISBN:
- In the business world certain tolerances and understandings had grown up between enemy states despite the daily massacre on the front lines. Warweariness was the prevailing mood.
- 2013 September 13, Sebastian Junger, “A Syria strike in the name of peace”, in Washington Post:
- Iraq hangs heavy over the American psyche and contributes to the warweariness, but the 2003 invasion was not an intervention to stop an ongoing conflict.
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