Weary

verb

/ˈwiːɹi/

Word Frequency: 6.0

Definitions

1.verbTo make or to become weary.

2.adjectiveHaving the strength exhausted by toil or exertion; tired; fatigued.

"A weary traveller knocked at the door."

3.adjectiveHaving one's patience, relish, or contentment exhausted; tired; sick.

"soldiers weary of marching, or of confinement; I grew weary of studying and left the library."

4.adjectiveExpressive of fatigue.

"He gave me a weary smile."

5.adjectiveCausing weariness; tiresome.

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