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    weariness
    /ˈwɪərɪnɪs/

    noun

    • 1. extreme tiredness; fatigue: "he began to feel weariness"
    • 2. reluctance to see or experience any more of something: "growing war-weariness"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishWEARINESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    WEARINESS definition: 1. great tiredness: 2. the state of being bored with something because you have experienced too…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › wearinessWeariness Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness; expressing or characteristic of weariness… See the full definition

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › wearinessWeariness - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    Weariness is a temporary feeling of low energy and tiredness. Most people feel weariness after a long day of work. Marathons, babysitting small children, standardized tests, and getting old can also cause weariness.

  5. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › wearinessWEARINESS Synonyms: 105 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

    Synonyms for WEARINESS: exhaustion, fatigue, tiredness, collapse, burnout, prostration, lassitude, disablement; Antonyms of WEARINESS: refreshment, rejuvenation, revitalization, vigor, energy, vitality, liveliness, strength

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishWEARINESS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    WEARINESS definition: the condition or quality of being weary ; fatigue or tedium | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryWEARINESS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    WEARINESS meaning: 1. great tiredness: 2. the state of being bored with something because you have experienced too…. Learn more.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionweariness noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    the failure to interest people or make them enthusiastic because something has been done, heard, seen, etc. many times before. There is a sense of weariness about these arguments. Definition of weariness noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryWEARINESS - All you need to know about it | Collins English ...

    A complete guide to the word "WEARINESS": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  10. www.oed.com › dictionary › weariness_nweariness, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    The earliest known use of the noun weariness is in the Old English period (pre-1150). weariness is formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: weary adj. , ‑ness suffix .

  11. www.thefreedictionary.com › WearinessWeariness - definition of weariness by The Free Dictionary

    weariness - temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work; "he was hospitalized for extreme fatigue"; "growing fatigue was apparent from the decline in the execution of their athletic skills"; "weariness overcame her after twelve hours and she fell asleep"