About The Word Weariness

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Weariness

Weariness Meaning & Definition
Weariness Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Weariness?

[n] temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work; "he was hospitalized for extreme fatigue"; "growing fatigue was apparent from the decline in the execution of their athletic skills"; "weariness overcame her after twelve hours and she fell asleep"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Weariness: fatigue | tiredness

Related Terms | Find terms related to Weariness:

See Also | asthenopia | exhaustion | eyestrain | grogginess | jet lag | logginess | loginess | temporary state

Weariness In Webster's Dictionary

\Wea"ri*ness\, n. The quality or state of being weary or tried; lassitude; exhaustion of strength; fatigue. With weariness and wine oppressed. --Dryden. A man would die, though he were neither valiant nor miserable, only upon a weariness to do the same thing so oft over and over. --Bacon.

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