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weariness

[weer-ee-nis] / ˈwɪər i nɪs /
NOUN
fatigue
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While none of the investigations target the president, Brazilians' weariness with corruption "ends up tainting those in power," Edinho Silva, head of the Workers' Party, lamented.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

The town was quiet early Friday and residents have voiced weariness over the influx of media attention following the tragedy.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

There's a sense of intrigue among some of the neighbours, but there's also a lot of weariness.

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2025

Her simple, unvarnished honesty stings in all the right ways, even in a time when most of us go to the movies looking for a break from the weariness of everyday life.

From Salon • Jun. 14, 2025

He should never have tried to sleep on an empty stomach, but weariness overcame his hunger.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques




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