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i
səm
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–adjective
1.
causing weariness; fatiguing:
a difficult and wearisome march.
2.
tiresome or tedious:
a wearisome person; a wearisome book.
Origin:
1400–50;
late ME
werysom.
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weary
,
-some
1
Related forms:
wea⋅ri⋅some⋅ly,
adverb
wea⋅ri⋅some⋅ness,
noun
Synonyms:
1.
tiring.
2.
boring, monotonous, humdrum, dull, prosy, prosaic.
Antonyms:
2.
interesting.
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wea·ri·some
(wîr'ē-səm)
adj. Causing physical or mental fatigue; tedious or tiresome.
wea'ri·some·ly
adv.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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