Tiresome

  • 71deadly — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. lethal, fatal; malignant; informal, dull. See killing, disease, weariness. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Causing death] Syn. fatal, lethal, murderous, mortal, deathly, poisonous, toxic, homicidal,… …

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  • 72weary — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. exhausted, fatigued, overworked; see tired . See Synonym Study at tired . v. 1. [To make weary] Syn. annoy, vex, distress, irk, tax, strain, overwork, exhaust, fatigue, tire, tucker out*, harass, bore, disgust,… …

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  • 73Fatigue — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Fatigue >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 fatigue fatigue Sgm: N 1 weariness weariness &c. 841 Sgm: N 1 yawning yawning drowsiness &c. 683 Sgm: N 1 lassitude lassitude tiredness fatigation| …

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  • 74πραγματίας — πραγματίᾱς , πραγματίας tiresome masc acc pl πραγματίᾱς , πραγματίας tiresome masc nom sg (attic epic doric aeolic) πραγματίᾱς , πραγματίη prosecution of business fem acc pl πραγματίᾱς , πραγματίη prosecution of business fem gen sg (attic… …

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  • 75nudnik — ☆ nudnik [nood′nik ] n. [< Yiddish < Russ nudnyi, tiresome < nuda, need, boredom (< IE * neuti > NEED) + nik, NIK] Slang a dull, tiresome, annoying person …

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  • 76te´di|ous|ness — te|di|ous «TEE dee uhs, TEE juhs», adjective. 1. long and tiring; boring; irksome: »A long talk that you cannot understand is tedious. Life is as tedious as a twicetold tale (Shakespeare). SYNONYM(S): wearisome. 2. writing or talking on and on;… …

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  • 77te´di|ous|ly — te|di|ous «TEE dee uhs, TEE juhs», adjective. 1. long and tiring; boring; irksome: »A long talk that you cannot understand is tedious. Life is as tedious as a twicetold tale (Shakespeare). SYNONYM(S): wearisome. 2. writing or talking on and on;… …

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  • 78te|di|ous — «TEE dee uhs, TEE juhs», adjective. 1. long and tiring; boring; irksome: »A long talk that you cannot understand is tedious. Life is as tedious as a twicetold tale (Shakespeare). SYNONYM(S): wearisome. 2. writing or talking on and on; wordy; …

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  • 79twad|dle — «TWOD uhl», noun, verb, dled, dling. –n. 1. silly, feeble, tiresome talk or writing: »garrulous twaddle of old men on club sofas (William B. Maxwell). 2. Obsolete. a person who talks or writes twaddle: »We twaddled away the evening well enough… …

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  • 80at first — {adv. phr.} In the beginning; at the start. * /The driver didn t see the danger at first./ * /At first the job looked good to Bob, but later it became tiresome./ * /There was a little trouble at first, but things soon were quiet./ …

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