weary
gb/wˈɪɹi/ us/wˈɪɹi/
B1
ஆங்கிலம்
~ 1900
பொருள்கள்
0 பொருள்கள்
adjective
B1
state
1
tired from work or lack of rest
Feeling tired because you have worked hard or have not slept enough.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[someone] is weary
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'weary' with 'wary'. 'Weary' means tired, while 'wary' means careful or cautious.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
tired (More general; 'weary' often suggests prolonged or deeper fatigue.)
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exhausted (Stronger and more intense than 'weary', suggesting extreme tiredness.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
energetic (Describes having a lot of energy, the opposite of feeling weary.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
feel weary
|look weary
|grow weary
|become weary
|weary eyes
கருப்பொருள்கள்
daily life
|health
|emotions
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- After the long hike, she was too weary to cook dinner.
- He gave a weary sigh and sat down.
- The workers looked weary after the twelve-hour shift.
- I felt weary after staying up all night.
- She rubbed her weary eyes and kept reading.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I am weary after my trip.
- He looks weary today.
- She is weary from walking.
- They feel weary after work.
வினைச்சொல்
B2
action
2
cause someone to feel tired or bored
To make someone feel tired or bored after a long time.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[something] wearies [someone]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes use 'weary' as a verb without an object when they mean 'to become tired'; in that case, use 'grow weary'.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
tire (More common and general; 'weary' can suggest a deeper or more prolonged effect.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
energize (To give energy or enthusiasm, the opposite of making someone weary.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
weary the audience
|weary the listener
|weary travelers
கருப்பொருள்கள்
daily life
|emotions
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- The endless meetings began to weary the staff.
- His constant complaints wearied her.
- Long speeches can weary an audience quickly.
- The journey wearied even the most experienced hikers.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- The long talk wearied me.
- His story wearies the class.
- The hot sun wearies the workers.
adjective
B2
state
3
bored from repetition or unpleasantness
Not wanting to do something anymore because it has happened too much or is unpleasant.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[someone] is weary of [something]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'weary of' with 'wary of'. The first means bored/tired, the second means cautious.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
fed up (Informal; stronger emotional reaction than 'weary'.)
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jaded ('Jaded' often suggests overexposure to pleasures, while 'weary' can apply to any repetition.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
interested (Engaged and wanting to continue, opposite of being weary of something.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
weary of war
|weary of waiting
|weary of politics
கருப்பொருள்கள்
emotions
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- She grew weary of hearing the same excuses.
- Many voters are weary of political promises.
- I'm getting weary of this constant rain.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I am weary of his lies.
- She is weary of waiting.
- They are weary of bad news.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
weary
IPA
GB/wˈɪɹi/
US/wˈɪɹi/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
weary (1 அசை)
Stress on 1st syllable (weary)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Adjective
- Base: weary
- Comparative: wearier
- Superlative: weariest
Verb
- Base: weary
- 3rd Person Singular: wearies
- Present Participle: wearying
- Past: wearied
சொல் குடும்பம்
சொற்றொடர்கள்
a weary sigh
1/ə wˈɪɹi sˈaɪ/
fixed phrase
sigh showing tiredness or resignation
A deep breath out that shows you are tired or have given up hope.
உதாரணங்கள்
- He let out a weary sigh before answering the question.
- With a weary sigh, she turned back to her work.
grow weary of
1/ɡɹˈoʊ wˈɪɹi əv/
fixed phrase
become bored or tired of something over time
To slowly start feeling bored or tired of something that happens too much.
உதாரணங்கள்
- Over the years, she grew weary of city life.
- They grew weary of the constant noise in the neighborhood.
world-weary
1/wˈɚld wˈɪɹi/
fixed phrase
literary
tired from too many life problems
Not interested in life because you have seen too many bad things happen.
உதாரணங்கள்
- The detective’s world-weary expression told its own story.
- She spoke in a world-weary tone that made everyone fall silent.