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weary::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | aweary |
| Derivation | weariness |
`aweary' is archaic.
Examples of weary
weary
With a weary sigh, he asks the man to stand up, lift his shirt, and turn around.
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A week ago the Cardinals grew weary of answering when their offense might start.
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Americans, to the extent they pay attention, seem weary of the whole enterprise.
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Edmond, 22, was growing weary when he discovered the Orangewood Resource Center.
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She said rather than being weary of blogging, the fashion world has embraced it.
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So my family adopted a weary, rundown room and together made it almost heavenly.
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Could the world's lone but weary superpower actually learn something from China?
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By the way, my friends, I know you grow a little weary with this back-and-forth.
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The idea of this makes me so weary, I could just toss a pumpkin on the driveway.
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- Aweary: physically and mentally fatigued; "`aweary' is archaic"
- Tire: exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike"
- Tire: lose interest or become bored with something or somebody; "I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food"
- (wearying) exhausting: producing exhaustion; "an exhausting march"; "the visit was especially wearing"
- (wearied) jaded: exhausted; "my father's words had left me jaded and depressed"- William Styron
- (wearily) tiredly: in a weary manner; "he walked around tiredly"
- (weariness) 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 ...
- Weary is a surname, and may refer to: *Jake Weary *Fred Weary *Emily Pohl-Weary
- (Wearier) 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 ...
