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Wearisome vs. Weary

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Wearisomeadjective

Tiresome, tedious or causing fatigue.

‘Gardening can be wearisome work.’;

Wearyadjective

Having the strength exhausted by toil or exertion; tired; fatigued.

‘A weary traveller knocked at the door.’;

Wearisomeadjective

Causing weariness; tiresome; tedious; weariful; as, a wearisome march; a wearisome day's work; a wearisome book.

‘These high wild hills and rough uneven waysDraws out our miles, and makes them wearisome.’;

Wearyadjective

Having one's patience, relish, or contentment exhausted; tired; sick.

‘soldiers weary of marching, or of confinement;’; ‘I grew weary of studying and left the library.’;

Wearisomeadjective

so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness;

‘a boring evening with uninteresting people’; ‘the deadening effect of some routine tasks’; ‘a dull play’; ‘his competent but dull performance’; ‘a ho-hum speaker who couldn't capture their attention’; ‘what an irksome task the writing of long letters is’; ‘tedious days on the train’; ‘the tiresome chirping of a cricket’; ‘other people's dreams are dreadfully wearisome’;

Wearyadjective

Expressive of fatigue.

‘He gave me a weary smile.’;

Wearyadjective

Causing weariness; tiresome.

Wearyverb

To make or to become weary.

Wearyadjective

Having the strength exhausted by toil or exertion; worn out in respect to strength, endurance, etc.; tired; fatigued.

‘I care not for my spirits if my legs were not weary.’; ‘[I] am weary, thinking of your task.’;

Wearyadjective

Causing weariness; tiresome.

Wearyadjective

Having one's patience, relish, or contentment exhausted; tired; sick; - with of before the cause; as, weary of marching, or of confinement; weary of study.

Wearyverb

To reduce or exhaust the physical strength or endurance of; to tire; to fatigue; as, to weary one's self with labor or traveling.

‘So shall he waste his means, weary his soldiers.’;

Wearyverb

To make weary of anything; to exhaust the patience of, as by continuance.

‘I stay too long by thee; I weary thee.’;

Wearyverb

To harass by anything irksome.

‘I would not ceaseTo weary him with my assiduous cries.’;

Wearyverb

To grow tired; to become exhausted or impatient; as, to weary of an undertaking.

Wearyverb

exhaust or tire through overuse or great strain or stress;

‘We wore ourselves out on this hike’;

Wearyverb

get tired of something or somebody

Wearyadjective

physically and mentally fatigued;

‘`aweary' is archaic’;

Weary

Weary is a surname, and may refer to:

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