tiresome

Meaning

Causing fatigue or boredom; wearisome.

Synonyms

tedious
C2
boring
B1
wearisome
annoying
B2
dull
B2
bothersome
32k
tiring
C2
monotonous
26k
troublesome
C2
irksome

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wearing
A2
ho-hum
importunate
exhausting
C2
slow
A2
carping
deadening
disgusting
B1
fatiguing
gruelling
47k
irritating
C2
nagging
C2
painful
B2
stodgy
strenuous
25k

be tiresome

high-spirited
humdrum
40k
fade
C1
exasperating
48k
fidgetty
everlasting
C2
long
A1
meddlesome
45k
mischievous
C2
ennui
arduous
27k
onerous
operose
particular
B1
pesky
21k
purposeless
severe
B2
silly
B1
disgust
C1
cookie-cutter
straining
C2

molestful

strict
C1
Translations

ennuyeux
fastidioso
vermoeiend
taai
saai
noioso
aburrido
ermüdend
fatigant
langweilig
melig
fastidieux
enfadonho
vervelend
Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtaɪɹsəm/
Etymology

From tire + -some.

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