wearisome
Adjective Satellite
- so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness; ; ; ; ; ; - Edmund Burke; ; - Mark Twain
- "other people's dreams are dreadfully wearisome"
Adj
- Tiresome, tedious or causing fatigue.
Examples
- Gardening can be wearisome work.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English werisom, equivalent to weary + -some.
Synonyms
boring, deadening, dull, ho-hum, irksome, slow, tedious, tiresome, draining, drudgerous, exhausting, exhaustive, fatiguing, longsome, monotonous, tiring, torporific, weariful, wearing, wearisome, weary
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 14
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