weary synonyms

weary

modif.

exhausted, fatigued, overworked; see tired. See syn. study at tired.

weary

v.

  1. To make weary

    annoy, vex, distress, irk, tax, strain, overwork, exhaust, fatigue, tire, tucker out*, harass, bore, disgust, dishearten, unman, dispirit, wear out, cause ennui, leave one cold, depress, cloy, glut, jade, overstuff, burden, sicken, nauseate.

    Antonyms revive*, refresh*, animate. *

  2. To become weary

    pain, flag, be worn out, sink, droop, lose interest, fall off, tire, grow tired, drowse, doze, sicken; see also sleep.

    Antonyms excite, enjoy, be amused.

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