wearying

wearying
index irksome, lifeless (dull), operose, ponderous

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  • wearying — un·wearying; wearying; …   English syllables

  • Wearying — Weary Wea ry, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Wearied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wearying}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To reduce or exhaust the physical strength or endurance of; to tire; to fatigue; as, to weary one s self with labor or traveling. [1913 Webster] So shall… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • wearying — wea|ry|ing [ wıriıŋ ] adjective making you feel tired or impatient: a long wearying visit to the museum …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • wearying — UK [ˈwɪərɪɪŋ] / US [ˈwɪrɪɪŋ] adjective making you feel tired or impatient a long wearying visit to the museum …   English dictionary

  • wearying — Synonyms and related words: boresome, boring, burdensome, draining, exhausting, fatiguesome, fatiguing, grinding, grueling, harsh, heavy, irksome, killing, onerous, oppressive, overburdensome, punishing, straining, stressful, stupefyingly boring …   Moby Thesaurus

  • wearying — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Causing fatigue: draining, exhausting, fatiguing, tiring, wearing. See TIRED …   English dictionary for students

  • wearying — adj. tiring, exhausting; tedious, vexing wea·ry || wɪrɪ / wɪər v. make tired or fatigued; become tired or fatigued; bore; become bored adj. exhausted, fatigued, tired; tiresome, exhausting, tedious …   English contemporary dictionary

  • wearying — adjective producing exhaustion (Freq. 1) an exhausting march the visit was especially wearing • Syn: ↑exhausting, ↑tiring, ↑wearing • Similar to: ↑effortful …   Useful english dictionary

  • exhausting tiring wearing wearying — effortful effortful adj. 1. requiring great physical effort. Opposite of {effortless}. [Narrower terms: {arduous, backbreaking, back breaking, grueling, gruelling, hard, heavy, laborious, labourious, punishing, slavish, strenuous, toilsome};… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • never-wearying — index pertinacious Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

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