weary
/ˈwɪɚi/verb, adjective2 syllables
Weary means: exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress.
Synonyms for weary29
verb, as in exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
adjective, as in physically and mentally fatigued
What does weary mean?3
verb
1
exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress“We wore ourselves out on this hike”
2
lose interest or become bored with something or somebody“I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food”
adjective
1
physically and mentally fatigued“‘aweary’ is archaic”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with weary?5
Weary in a sentence
- Come on, sit down and rest your weary legs.unknown
- A weary collier emerged from the pit, his face blackened with soot and sweat.rul
- Oh, how dark and weary the whole world appeared!Hybrid
- I was weary of doing the same thing over and over again.CM
- I'm weary of an existence filled with fear.anzart
- The sea offers solace to the weary traveler.Igider
- Is there a land that promises peace to weary souls?menaud
- He will soon be weary of the task.unknown
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Forms of weary
as a verb
- past tense
- wearied
- present participle
- wearying
- third-person singular
- wearies
- past participle
- wearied
as a adjective
- comparative
- wearier
- superlative
- weariest