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wearisome

[weer-ee-suhm] / ˈwɪər i səm /




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It is harrowing but also wearisome stuff, a bit Liza with a zzzzz.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

And all for a couple of ho-hum, wearisome men.

From Salon • Feb. 28, 2026

"Alas, it was also, as this wearisome musical prequel cruelly demonstrates, a mistake."

From BBC • Dec. 5, 2023

This year’s team will be anything but wearisome, and watching them will be anything but drudgery, and doesn’t that already feel like a cool October breeze cutting through stale summer air?

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2023

When his heart spoke to him, it was to provide a stimulus to the boy, and to give him strength, because the days of silence there in the desert were wearisome.

From "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho




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