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  • present participle of weary.

wearying

ADJECTIVE
tiring
Synonyms


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For 35 years, Mr. Self has continued in a similar vein, dazzling and sometimes wearying his readers with his madcap plots and lexical pyrotechnics.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 20, 2026

“If I Had Legs I’d Kick You” brilliantly depicts the wearying search for sanctuary that so many of us go through in our adult lives.

From Salon Oct. 24, 2025

In the fall of 1982, after two wearying years of quarantines that ultimately extended through six counties and some 3,000 square miles, California declared victory.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 15, 2024

What he got had a wearying familiarity to it.

From BBC Oct. 1, 2024

At the end of Van Ness, after several foot- wearying miles, we came to a warehouse.

From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep




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