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Definition of Weary

1. Verb. Exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress. "Sam wants to weary with Sue "; "We wore ourselves out on this hike"

2. Adjective. Physically and mentally fatigued. "`aweary' is archaic"

3. Verb. Lose interest or become bored with something or somebody. "I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food"

Definition of Weary

1. a. Having the strength exhausted by toil or exertion; worn out in respect to strength, endurance, etc.; tired; fatigued.

2. v. t. To reduce or exhaust the physical strength or endurance of; to tire; to fatigue; as, to weary one's self with labor or traveling.

3. v. i. To grow tired; to become exhausted or impatient; as, to weary of an undertaking.

4. a. Having the strength exhausted by toil or exertion; worn out in respect to strength, endurance, etc.; tired; fatigued.

5. v. t. To reduce or exhaust the physical strength or endurance of; to tire; to fatigue; as, to weary one's self with labor or traveling.

6. v. i. To grow tired; to become exhausted or impatient; as, to weary of an undertaking.

Definition of Weary

1. Adjective. A feeling of being mentally fatigued. ¹

2. Adjective. Expressive of fatigue. ¹

3. Verb. To make or to become weary. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Weary

1. tired [adj -RIER, -RIEST] : WEARILY [adv] / to make or become weary [v -RIED, -RYING, -RIES] - See also: tired

Medical Definition of Weary

1. 1. To reduce or exhaust the physical strength or endurance of; to tire; to fatigue; as, to weary one's self with labour or traveling. "So shall he waste his means, weary his soldiers." (Shak) 2. To make weary of anything; to exhaust the patience of, as by continuance. "I stay too long by thee; I weary thee." (Shak) 3. To harass by anything irksome. "I would not cease To weary him with my assiduous cries." (Milton) To weary out, to subdue or exhaust by fatigue. Synonym: To jade, tire, fatigue, fag. See Jade. Origin: Wearied; Wearying. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Weary

wearingly wearings wearish wearisome wearisomely wearisomeness wearisomenesses wearproof wears wears off

wears the pants wears the trousers wears thin weary (current term) wearying wearyingly weasand weasands weasel weasel-like

weasel-worded weasel clause weasel out weasel word weasel words weaseled weaseler weaselers

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