war-weariness
nounEtymology
From war-weary + -ness.
Definitions
A state of exhaustion brought on by fighting in a war.
- Bouts of war-weariness now began to grip me from time to time, rather after the fashion of bouts of malaria.
Weariness of war.
- One common imputed cause of this changed attitude toward force in the nineteenth century and the anomalous peace of that century in general is war-weariness.
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