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wearied

/ˈwɪəɹid/
Meanings
  • Adjective

    Feeling or looking tired or weary.

    - "After a long day at work, John was wearied and needed to rest."
    - "The wearied traveler finally reached his destination."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with wearied
tired , wired , desired , expired , tiredly
Variants
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wearied , wearies , weary , wearying , wearied of , wearies of , weary of , wearying of
Etymology
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From Old English wearian, meaning 'to wear, tire out'.

Trivia
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  1. The word 'wearied' comes from the Old English word 'wearian', which means 'to wear, tire out'.

  2. The term 'wearied' is often used to describe a person or object that has been used or experienced a great deal and is in need of rest.

  3. In literature, the word 'wearied' has been used to describe characters who are tired or exhausted, such as the weary knight in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.

Related Concepts
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  1. fatigue: A state of extreme tiredness, often accompanied by a lack of energy or motivation.

  2. exhaustion: A complete lack of energy or strength, often resulting from prolonged physical or emotional effort.

Quotes
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  1. I doubted what Indonesia now had to offer and "wearied" of being new all over again.

    - Barack Obama,{it}Dreams from My Father{/it},(1995) 2004

  2. Does it "weary" me to find some women of the next generation reinventing the wheel when it comes to planning their lives and dreaming of their romantic futures?

    - Margo Jefferson,{it}New York Times Book Review{/it},15 Apr. 2001

  3. What "wearies" me about Dickens, however, is his excessive use of words.

    - Will Manley,{it}Booklist{/it},1 Nov. 2006

How to Memorize "wearied"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person or object that appears tired or weary, such as a weary traveler or a tired dog.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'wearied' with feelings of tiredness or exhaustion.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'wearied' as 'weary are id' to help remember the meaning.

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