WEARINESS


Meaning of WEARINESS in English

ˈwirēnə̇s, ˈwēr-, -rin- noun

( -es )

Etymology: Middle English werinesse, from Old English wērignes, from wērig weary + -nes -ness

1. : the quality or state of being weary : fatigue , tiredness

ready to drop from weariness

2. : tedium or ennui resulting from monotony or satiation

when she turned into the house, she knew to weariness what she should find awaiting her — Ellen Glasgow

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