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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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   What does weariness mean?

   • Define weariness. weariness synonyms, weariness pronunciation, weariness translation, English dictionary definition of weariness. adj. wea·ri·er , wea·ri·est 1. Physically or mentally tired. 2. Expressive of or prompted by tiredness: a weary smile. 3. Having one's interest,...

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   What does it mean if you're weary?

   • When you're weary, you're tired. Put a –ness at the end of the word to make a noun, and viola! weariness is the condition of feeling tired or fatigued. In fact, the familiar French loan word fatigue means “weariness.” Physical work (like helping someone move) or mental work (like reading a difficult book) can make you experience weariness.

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   Is war weariness a sign of a weariness of the flesh?

   • We found no sign of war weariness in a country that has been at war for just on six years. We also have to overcome the weariness of six years of war. It would be a weariness of the flesh to do so. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web.

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   Weariness is a noun that means great tiredness or the state of being bored with something. Learn more about its synonyms, antonyms, and usage with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and other sources.

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     WEARINESS meaning: 1. great tiredness: 2. the state of being...

   • Znaczenie Weariness, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     WEARINESS definicja: 1. great tiredness: 2. the state of...

   • World-Weariness

     WORLD-WEARINESS definition: 1. a lack of enthusiasm, often...

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   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.

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

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   1. Physically or mentally tired. 2. Expressive of or prompted by tiredness: a weary smile. 3. Having one's interest, forbearance, or indulgence worn out: weary of delays. 4. Causing fatigue; tiresome: a weary wait. tr. & intr.v. wea·ried, wea·ry·ing, wea·ries. To make or become weary. See Synonyms at tire 1.

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   Weariness is the state of being tired or exhausted by hard work, exertion, strain, etc. It can also mean impatience or dissatisfaction with something tedious or burdensome. See the origin, synonyms, and usage of the word in sentences.

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   Weariness is the condition or quality of being weary, fatigue or tedium. Learn how to use this word in sentences, synonyms, pronunciation and related terms.

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   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. Check pronunciation: weariness. Definition of weariness noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.