What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
jaded
Example
After years of working in the same job, he became jaded and lost his passion for it. [jaded: adjective]
Example
She had become jaded with dating after so many bad experiences. [jaded: past participle]
weary
Example
After a long day at work, I feel weary and just want to rest. [weary: adjective]
Example
The refugees were weary from their long journey and needed a place to rest. [weary: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Weary is more commonly used than jaded in everyday language. Weary is a versatile word that can be used in various contexts, while jaded is less common and has a more specific meaning.
Whatโs the difference in the tone of formality between jaded and weary?
Both jaded and weary are relatively formal words that are appropriate for use in both formal and informal contexts.
