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Bleary

//ˈblɪəɹi// adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Tired, having senses dulled by exhaustion.

    "Near-synonyms: exhausted, weary; see also Thesaurus:fatigued"

Adjective
  1. 1
    indistinct or hazy in outline wordnet
  2. 2
    tired to the point of exhaustion wordnet

Etymology

From Middle English blery, equivalent to blear + -y. Compare Old English bleriġ (“bald”).

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