All Quiet on the Western Front

How does the use of wearily impact the meaning of Kropp's words?

"I don't want to do anything, replies kropp wearily .'you'll be dead one day, so what does it matter?i don't think we'll ever go back "

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"I don't want to do anything," replies Kropp wearily. "You'll be dead one day, so what does it matter? I don't think we'll ever go back."

The word "wearily" speaks to Kropp's sense of hopelessness.

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All Quiet on the Western Front