WEARY


Meaning of WEARY in English

adj. 25B6; adjective

he was weary after cycling : TIRED, worn out, exhausted, fatigued, sapped, dog-tired, spent, drained, prostrate, enervated; informal all in, done in, dead beat, ready to drop, bushed, worn to a frazzle, shattered; Brit. informal knackered, whacked; N. Amer. informal pooped, tuckered out.

she was weary of the arguments : TIRED OF, bored by, sick of; informal fed up with, have had it up to here with.

a weary journey : TIRING, exhausting, wearying, fatiguing, enervating, draining, sapping, wearing, trying, demanding, taxing, arduous, gruelling, difficult, hard, tough.

fresh, keen, refreshing.

25B6; verb

she was wearied by her illness : TIRE, fatigue, wear out, overtire, exhaust, drain, sap, enervate, debilitate, enfeeble, prostrate; informal whack, bush, shatter, frazzle, poop, do in; Brit. informal knacker.

don't risk wearying the reader : BORE, tire; irk, irritate, exasperate.

he wearied of the struggle : TIRE OF, become bored by, sicken of; have had enough of; informal become fed up with.

refresh, interest.

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