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weariness

noun as in fatigue

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noun as in exhaustion

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“I accept your generous offer,” he said, overcome with weariness.

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The protests came amid popular anger and growing weariness with a family-run regime that has been in power for six decades.

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He also expressed concerns as well as a little "weariness", when asked, about censorship, specifically with reference to comedy writer Graham Linehan's recent arrest for comments made online about trans people.

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These days, there’s a weariness in his eyes and gait, understandable after such a profound disruption in the twilight of his life.

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For all the weariness and the risk, the younger men in the group seemed buoyed by a collective sense of adventure.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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