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weariness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | fatigue, tiredness |
| Type of | temporary state |
| Has types | exhaustion, eyestrain, grogginess, asthenopia, logginess, loginess, jet lag |
| Derivation | weary |
weariness overcame her after twelve hours and she fell asleep.
Examples of weariness
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The weariness from despair, she said, has now stirred a different kind of anger.
From the bloomberg.com
Wearing his weariness with a jaunty and well-pressed air, he boarded the 244-ft.
From the time.com
He punctuates the world weariness of his brow with a glint of boyish ebullience.
From the dailyherald.com
It's been a long election season, and the weariness was evident across the dial.
From the sfgate.com
Some were drunk and some reeled from weariness, some sobbed and some hiccupped.
From the time.com
When I see CandoCo or indeed Alston on the programme, I feel a certain weariness.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Her lyrics ache but without exhibiting the world-weariness of Lucinda Williams.
From the charlotteobserver.com
They may grow old but they do not surrender to weariness, cynicism, or despair.
From the sacbee.com
Weariness creeps into the voice of the 56-year-old former tabloid bureau chief.
From the independent.co.uk
- Fatigue: temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work; "he was hospitalized for extreme fatigue"; "growing fatigue was apparent from the decline in the execution of their athletic skills"; "weariness overcame her after twelve hours and she fell asleep"
- (wearily) tiredly: in a weary manner; "he walked around tiredly"
- (weary) aweary: physically and mentally fatigued; "`aweary' is archaic"
- (weary) tire: exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike"
- (weary) tire: lose interest or become bored with something or somebody; "I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food"
- Fatigue (also called exhaustion, lethargy, languidness, languor, lassitude, and listlessness) is a state of awareness describing a range of afflictions, usually associated with physical and/or mental weakness, though varying from a general state of to a specific work-induced burning sensation ...
- Weary is a surname, and may refer to: *Jake Weary *Fred Weary *Emily Pohl-Weary
- Exhaustion, fatigue or tiredness; a lack of interest or excitement
- (weary) To make or to become weary; A feeling of being mentally fatigued; Expressive of fatigue
