Usually means: Causing fatigue or boredom; tedious.
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  1. wearisome: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. wearisome: Merriam-Webster
  3. wearisome: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. wearisome: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. wearisome: Collins English Dictionary
  6. wearisome: Vocabulary.com
  7. Wearisome, wearisome: Wordnik
  8. wearisome: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. wearisome: Wiktionary
  10. wearisome: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. wearisome: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. wearisome: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. wearisome: Dictionary.com
  14. wearisome: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Wearisome: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. wearisome: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. wearisome: Rhymezone
  18. Wearisome: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. wearisome: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. wearisome: FreeDictionary.org
  21. wearisome: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. wearisome: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. wearisome: Legal dictionary

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  1. wearisome: Encyclopedia

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▸ adjective:  Tiresome, tedious or causing fatigue.

Similar:
tiresome, tedious, irksome, slow, ho-hum, deadening, dull, boring, uninteresting, weariful, more...

Opposite:
refreshing, invigorating, stimulating, energizing, exhilarating

Types:
tedious, monotonous, repetitive, boring, more...

Phrases:
becomes wearisome, become wearisome, more...

Adjectives:
little, most, last, narrative, sickness, best, higher, whole

Colors:
    gray,     beige,     taupe,     olive,     mustard, more...

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Similar:
tiresome, tedious, irksome, slow, ho-hum, deadening, dull, boring, uninteresting, weariful, more...

Opposite:
refreshing, invigorating, stimulating, energizing, exhilarating

Types:
tedious, monotonous, repetitive, boring, more...

Phrases:
becomes wearisome, become wearisome, more...

Adjectives:
little, most, last, narrative, sickness, best, higher, whole

Colors:
    gray,     beige,     taupe,     olive,     mustard, more...



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