/ˈwɪri/
weary
BrE /ˈwɪəri/
NAmE /ˈwɪri/
(weari·er, weari·est)
very tired, especially after you have been working hard or doing sth for a long time
a weary traveller
She suddenly felt old and weary.
a weary sigh
(literary)
making you feel tired or bored
a weary journey
~ of sth/of doing sth
(formal)
no longer interested in or enthusiastic about sth
Students soon grow weary of listening to a parade of historical facts.
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wear·ily
BrE /ˈwɪərəli/
NAmE /ˈwɪrəli/
He closed his eyes wearily.
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weari·ness
BrE /ˈwɪərinəs/
NAmE /ˈwɪrinəs/
[U]
weary
BrE /ˈwɪəri/
NAmE /ˈwɪri/
[T]
~ sb
(formal)
to make sb feel tired
SYN tire
[I]
~ of sth/of doing sth
to lose your interest in or enthusiasm for sth
SYN tire
She soon wearied of his stories.