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tiresome(dictionary)

tiresome (iou)



tiresome adjective. E16.
[formed as TIRELESS + -SOME1.]
Wearisome, tedious, boring. Formerly also, physically tiring. E16.
Beverley Cleary Standing still doing nothing was tiresome.
Troublesome, unpleasant; irksome, annoying. colloq. L18.
J. Trollope How tiresome virtue is..blocking every path to pleasure.
tiresomely adverb L18.
tiresomeness noun M17.