📖 Definitions of "Wearisome"
adjective
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Tiresome, tedious or causing fatigue.
"Gardening can be wearisome work."
🔄 Synonyms of "Wearisome"
9 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| dullverb | Boring; not exciting or interesting. |
| tedious | Boring, monotonous, time-consuming, wearisome, livelong. |
| irksome | Marked by irritation or annoyance; disagreeable; troublesome by reason of long continuance or repetition |
| slowverb | Taking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed. |
| tiresome | Causing fatigue or boredom; wearisome. |
| uninteresting | Arousing little or no interest; boring or uneventful. |
| ho-hum | (dated, US, Canada) Boring; not interesting or novel. |
| deadeningnoun | The process by which something is deadened. |
| boringnoun | Causing boredom or tiredness; making one feel tired and impatient. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Wearisome"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| tiresome | Causing fatigue or boredom; wearisome. |
| tedious | Boring, monotonous, time-consuming, wearisome, livelong. |
| deadeningnoun | The process by which something is deadened. |
| slow | Taking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed. |
| irksome | Marked by irritation or annoyance; disagreeable; troublesome by reason of long continuance or repetition |
| dull | Boring; not exciting or interesting. |
| ho-hum | (dated, US, Canada) Boring; not interesting or novel. |
| uninteresting | Arousing little or no interest; boring or uneventful. |
| boring | Causing boredom or tiredness; making one feel tired and impatient. |
| weariful | Very weary; exhausted. |
| toilsome | Requiring continuous physical effort; laborious. |
| bruisingnoun | Bruises on a person's skin. |
| weary | Having the strength exhausted by toil or exertion; tired; fatigued. |
| forwearyverb | (transitive, obsolete) To weary utterly; tire out. |
| fatiguing | Tired; weary. |
| mortal | Susceptible to death by aging, sickness, injury, or wound; not immortal. |
| exhausting | Very tiring. |
| wearingverb | That which is worn; clothes; garments. |
| laborious | Requiring much physical effort; toilsome. |
| exhaustive | Including every possible element: fully comprehensive. |
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