tiresome
4 antonyms and opposites of tiresome, grouped by meaning.
Adj — Causing boredom or mild annoyance because it drags on or is repetitive.
Antonyms
How to use tiresome
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
grow tiresome
a tiresome task
Etymology
From tire plus -some.
Full origin of tiresome →Frequently asked questions
What does “tiresome” mean?
The word “tiresome” means causing boredom or mild annoyance because it drags on or is repetitive. In plain terms, annoying or dull in a wearing-you-down way.
How do you pronounce “tiresome”?
“Tiresome” is pronounced TEYE-uh-suhm (/ˈtaɪɚsəm/ in IPA).
How do you use “tiresome” in a sentence?
Here is “tiresome” used in a sentence: “Filling out the same form five times was tiresome.”
What is the opposite of “tiresome”?
The opposite of “tiresome” — its antonyms — are energizing, exciting, interesting and fresh.
What part of speech is “tiresome”?
“Tiresome” is an adjective.