wearisome

  • 11wearisome — wea|ri|some [ wırisəm ] adjective a wearisome activity or time is one that makes you feel tired or bored …

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  • 12wearisome — adjective formal making you feel bored, tired, or annoyed: a wearisome task …

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  • 13wearisome — adjective the wearisome job of shingling the roof Syn: tiring, exhausting, wearying, fatiguing, enervating, draining, sapping, stressful, wearing, crushing; demanding, exacting, taxing, trying, challenging, burdensome, arduous, grueling …

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  • 14wearisome — UK [ˈwɪərɪs(ə)m] / US [ˈwɪrɪsəm] adjective formal a wearisome activity or time is one that makes you feel tired or bored …

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  • 15wearisome — weary ► ADJECTIVE (wearier, weariest) 1) tired. 2) causing tiredness. 3) (often weary of) reluctant to experience any more of. ► VERB (wearies, wearied) 1) …

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  • 16wearisome — adjective Date: 15th century causing weariness ; tiresome • wearisomely adverb • wearisomeness noun …

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  • 17wearisome — Synonyms and related words: Herculean, aggravating, annoying, arduous, backbreaking, black, bleak, boresome, boring, bothering, bothersome, burdensome, crushing, dark, dismal, disturbing, draining, drear, drearisome, dreary, effortful,… …

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  • 18wearisome — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Burdensome] Syn. laborious, strenuous, toilsome; see onerous . 2. [Boring] Syn. tedious, tiresome, vapid; see dull 4 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. tiring, tiresome, exhausting, fatiguing, taxing, draining, sapping,… …

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  • 19wearisome — wea·ri·some || wɪrɪsÉ™m / wɪər adj. tiring, exhausting; boring; troublesome, burdensome …

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  • 20wearisome — [ wɪərɪs(ə)m] adjective causing one to feel tired or bored; tiresome or tedious. Derivatives wearisomely adverb wearisomeness noun …

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