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   tire·some

   /ˈtī(ə)rsəm/

   adjective

   • 1. causing one to feel bored or annoyed: "weeding is a tiresome but essential job" Similar boringdulltediousmonotonoushumdrumwearisomelaboriouswearingprosaicunexcitinguninterestinguneventfulunvaryingunvariedunremarkablerepetitiverepetitiousroutineordinaryeverydayday-to-dayquotidianrun-of-the-millcommonplacecommonworkadayusualpedestrianrare:banausicannoyingirritatinginfuriatingexasperatingmaddeningtryingtroublesomebothersomeirksomevexingvexatiousinformal:aggravatingpeskyinfernalpestiferousplaguypestilentOpposite interestingexcitingpleasant

   Derivatives

   • 1. tiresomely adverb
   • 2. tiresomeness noun

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › tiresomeTiresome Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of TIRESOME is wearisome, tedious. How to use tiresome in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTIRESOME | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   tiring, annoying, or boring: It’s getting a little tiresome, listening to you complain.

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   Something that's tiresome is extremely dull or annoying, like the tiresome lecture your whole class gets every time some forgets to turn in their homework.

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   Tiresome definition: causing or liable to cause a person to tire; wearisome. See examples of TIRESOME used in a sentence.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTIRESOME definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you describe someone or something as tiresome, you mean that you find them irritating or boring.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › tiresomeTiresome - definition of tiresome by The Free Dictionary

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   Define tiresome. tiresome synonyms, tiresome pronunciation, tiresome translation, English dictionary definition of tiresome. adj. Causing fatigue or boredom, as from being unvarying or overly long; wearisome.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTIRESOME | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   tiring, annoying, or boring: It’s getting a little tiresome, listening to you complain.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitiontiresome adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Definition of tiresome adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

10. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryTIRESOME definition in American English | Collins English...

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    If you describe someone or something as tiresome, you mean that you find them irritating or boring.

11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › tiresometiresome | meaning of tiresome in Longman Dictionary of...

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    tiresome meaning, definition, what is tiresome: making you feel annoyed or impatient: Learn more.