Synonyms for Wearisome

Synonyms for "wearisome" (127 found)

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Closest matches (26)

Strong matches (38)

drear drearisome dreary dry dryasdust dusty effortful exasperating exhausting fatiguesome fatiguing forced funebrial funereal galling gloomy grave gray grey grim

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grueling harassing hardhard earnedhard foughthard-earned hard-fought heavy hefty herculean humdrum importunate importune insipid irking irksome

Adjective(2 words)

fatiguing ho-hum

Related words (63)

Adjective(11 words)

irksome monotonous onerous prolix repetitive slow taxingtedious assignmentunengaging verbose wordy

irritating killing labored laborious lacklustre onerous operose oppressive painful pesky pestering pestiferous pestilent pestilential plaguesome plaguey plaguing provoking punishing saturnine

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Adjective(2 words)

longsome vapid

Related word relations

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More general

3 entries

feeling qualitywriting style

More specific

12 entries

burdensome constraintdraining workmonotonous lectureonerous dutypredictable routinerepetitive assignmenttaxing negotiationtiresome lecturetiresome taskwearisome clausewearisome paragraphwearisome sentence

Collocations

5 entries

wearisome delaywearisome lecturewearisome processwearisome routinewearisome task

Derivations

3 entries

weariness wearisomely wearisomeness

similar

1 entries

uninteresting

Sample sentences

6 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The work required to investigate that is boring and wearisome.

Source: tatoeba (327122)

It would be wearisome to enumerate the jurists who have subscribed to this theory in one shape or another.

Source: tatoeba (11747955)

Being around Tom is wearisome.

Source: tatoeba (11899753)

Weeding is wearisome work.

Source: tatoeba (11899755)

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