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We had to listen to the usual wearisome complaints.
Her stories can get a little wearisome.
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Plus, a tiny bathroom with a lukewarm shower and scratchy towels can make even the best hotels feel wearisome rather than wonderful.
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Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Jan. 2025
The hybrid experience has grown wearisome since the binge-Zoom years of the pandemic.
—Steve Tengler, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
Given the miserable performance of the Tom Brady-less New England Patriots, the Boston Bruins choking, and the wearisome Boston Red Sox losing, the Celtics have suddenly become the crown jewel of Boston sports.
—Peter Lucas, Boston Herald, 21 Dec. 2024
Every supernatural series, from Midnight Mass to Yellowjackets, needs a character resistant to the show’s inner eeriness to deliver persistent conflict, and Eion Bailey and his great head of hair played amusement-park engineer Jim with the exact right amount of wearisome square-mindedness.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 24 Nov. 2024
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Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Jan. 2025
The hybrid experience has grown wearisome since the binge-Zoom years of the pandemic.
—Steve Tengler, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
Given the miserable performance of the Tom Brady-less New England Patriots, the Boston Bruins choking, and the wearisome Boston Red Sox losing, the Celtics have suddenly become the crown jewel of Boston sports.
—Peter Lucas, Boston Herald, 21 Dec. 2024
Every supernatural series, from Midnight Mass to Yellowjackets, needs a character resistant to the show’s inner eeriness to deliver persistent conflict, and Eion Bailey and his great head of hair played amusement-park engineer Jim with the exact right amount of wearisome square-mindedness.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 24 Nov. 2024
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“Wearisome.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wearisome. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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wearisome
adjective
wea·ri·some
ˈwir-ē-səm 
: causing weariness : tiresome
a wearisome lecture
wearisomely
adverb
wearisomeness
noun
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