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Definition of Tiredly
1. Adverb. In a weary manner. "He walked around tiredly"
Definition of Tiredly
1. Adverb. In a tired manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tiredly
1. tired [adv] - See also: tired
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tiredly
Literary usage of Tiredly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. I, Mary MacLane: A Diary of Human Days by Mary MacLane (1917)
"Clench and close as I will the winds flutter and stir and crumple and twist my
petals as they will:—as I sit here tiredly, tiredly sane. ..."
2. English Hunger and Industrial Disorders: A Study of Social Conflict During by Walter James Shelton (1922)
"... Would I had known—more clearly known— What that man did for me When the wind
scraped a minor lay, And the spent west from white To gray turned tiredly, ..."
3. The Bookman (1899)
"... far out, veers tiredly, Beating now wind, now spray, And a brown blown sail
is baffling the gale, Wresting its homeward way. Beat over me, O angry sea, ..."
4. The Letters of Henry James by Henry James (1920)
"The dread of violence is shared all round. I am finishing this rather tiredly by
night —I couldn't get it off and have alas missed a post. But all love. ..."
5. The Letters of Henry James by Henry James (1920)
"The dread of violence is shared all round. I am finishing this rather tiredly by
night —I couldn't get it off and have alas missed a post. But all love. ..."