causing fatigue or annoyance; tedious
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
wea•ri•ful
(wēr′ē fəl),USA pronunciation adj.
wea′ri•ful•ly, adv.
wea′ri•ful•ness, n.
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025- full of weariness;
fatigued;
exhausted. - causing weariness or fatigue;
tedious;
tiresome;
annoying.
- 1425–75; late Middle English; see weary, -ful
wea′ri•ful•ness, n.
wea•ri•some /ˈwɪrisəm/USA pronunciation
adj.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025- causing weariness;
tedious:his unending, wearisome complaints.
wea•ri•some
(wēr′ē səm),USA pronunciation adj.
wea′ri•some•ly, adv.
wea′ri•some•ness, n.
- causing weariness;
fatiguing:a difficult and wearisome march. - tiresome or tedious:a wearisome person; a wearisome book.
- late Middle English werysom. See weary, -some1 1400–50
wea′ri•some•ness, n.
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged tiring.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged boring, monotonous, humdrum, dull, prosy, prosaic.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged interesting.
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