wearisomely

wea·ri·some

[weer-ee-suhm]
adjective
1.
causing weariness; fatiguing: a difficult and wearisome march.
2.
tiresome or tedious: a wearisome person; a wearisome book.

Origin:
1400–50; late Middle English werysom. See weary, -some1

wea·ri·some·ly, adverb
wea·ri·some·ness, noun
un·wea·ri·some, adjective


1. tiring. 2. boring, monotonous, humdrum, dull, prosy, prosaic.


2. interesting.
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wearisome or weariful (ˈwɪərɪsəm) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
causing fatigue or annoyance; tedious
 
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wearisome or weariful (ˈwɪərɪsəm) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
causing fatigue or annoyance; tedious
 
weariful or weariful
 
adj
 
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adv
 
'wearifully or weariful
 
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n
 
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