wearyadjective
uk/ˈwɪə.ri/us/ˈwɪr.i/C2 very tired, especially after working hard for a long time:
I think he's a little weary after his long journey.
Here, sit down and rest your weary legs.
weary of
C2 bored with something because you have experienced too much of it:
I've been going out with the same people to the same places for years and I've just grown weary of it.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Bore and bored
- (stuck) in a rut idiom
- ass
- banal
- be (stuck) in a groove idiom
- be watching the clock idiom
- bore the ass off sb idiom
- bored
- bored stiff idiom
- brain-dead
- clock
- get itchy feet idiom
- languid
- listless
- outgrow
- pall
- restless
- tire
- uninspired
- uninterested
- you should get out more idiom
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wearyverb
uk/ˈwɪə.ri/us/ˈwɪr.i/formal[ T ] to make someone feel tired:
Children weary me with their constant questions and demands.
[ I ] to start to feel that something or someone is boring:
Some people never seem to weary of eating the same type of food every day.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Bore and bored
- (stuck) in a rut idiom
- ass
- banal
- be (stuck) in a groove idiom
- be watching the clock idiom
- bore the ass off sb idiom
- bored
- bored stiff idiom
- brain-dead
- clock
- get itchy feet idiom
- languid
- listless
- outgrow
- pall
- restless
- tire
- uninspired
- uninterested
- you should get out more idiom
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wearily
adverb uk/ˈwɪə.rəl.i/us/ˈwɪr.əl.i/
I dragged myself wearily out of bed at five o'clock this morning.
weariness
noun [ U ] uk/ˈwɪə.ri.nəs/us/ˈwɪr.i.nəs/