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adj B2 Upper-Intermediate

wearisome

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Wearisome (adj) means tiring and boring to deal with.

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Tiring and boring to deal with.
"Gardening can be wearisome work."
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Etymology

Came into English from Middle English werisom, formed from weary and -some.

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What is the meaning of wearisome?
"wearisome" (adj) means tiring and boring to deal with.
What is another word for wearisome?
Other words for "wearisome" include dull, boring, deadening, irksome, tiresome, tedious.
What is the opposite of wearisome?
Opposites of "wearisome" include interesting, engaging, exciting.

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