/ Dictionary / Index W world-weary: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: world-wea•ry Pronunciation: (wûrld'wēr"ē), [key] — adj. weary of the world; bored with existence, material pleasures, etc. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: world-weary (Thesaurus) World War III worldwide Related Content Daily Word Quiz: sinister Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language