tiresome

tiresome is a 8-letter English word with 2 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Fitted or tending to tire; exhausted; wearisome; fatiguing; tedious; as, a tiresome journey; a tiresome discourse. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 11 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Fitted or tending to tire; exhausted; wearisome; fatiguing; tedious; as, a tiresome journey; a tiresome discourse.
2. adjective. so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness- Edmund Burke- Mark Twain

   "a boring evening with uninteresting people"

   "the deadening effect of some routine tasks"

   Synonyms: boring, deadening, dull, irksome, slow, tedious, wearisome

Synonyms

boring, deadening, dull, irksome, slow, tedious, wearisome

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in tiresome:

meteoris, rosetime, timorese

Common word forms

tiresomely, tiresomeness

Words from these letters

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