tiresome

The definition of tiresome is something tedious, boring or exceedingly dull.

(adjective)

An example of tiresome is a staff meeting that lasts for 4 hours and that is really dull and boring.

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See tiresome in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

  1. tiring; boring; tedious
  2. annoying; irksome

Origin: see -some

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See tiresome in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
Causing fatigue or boredom; wearisome. See Synonyms at boring.

Related Forms:

  • tireˈsome·ly adverb
  • tireˈsome·ness noun

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