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Definitions

tired

[tahyuhrd] / taɪərd /
ADJECTIVE
exhausted, weary
Synonyms
STRONGEST
annoyed bored distressed drained exasperated fatigued irritated overworked sleepy stale
STRONG
beat collapsing consumed drooping empty enervated fagged faint finished flagging irked jaded overtaxed prostrated spent wasted worn
WEAK
all in asleep broken-down burned out dead dead on one's feet dog-tired done for done in droopy drowsy fed up haggard narcoleptic petered out played-out pooped run down sick of tuckered out worn-out
Antonyms
STRONGEST
energized lively
STRONG
fresh saved
WEAK
fired up invigorated refreshed rested

Example Sentences

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“It was a break for our eyes to prevent nearsightedness and tired eyes.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

I’m mostly tired of whiners who see defeat behind every minor setback.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

When she was struggling to conceive, Asiya withdrew from friends and family because she was tired of the relentless comments.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Lack of sleep does more than leave you tired.

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

But some dogs, and Storm was one of them, pull hard all the time, even when they are tired.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen