Tiresome

ahd-5
  • adjective. Causing fatigue or boredom, as from being unvarying or overly long; wearisome. synonym: boring.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Tending to tire; exhausting the strength; fatiguing: as, a tiresome journey.
  • Exhausting the patience or attention; wearisome; tedious; prosy.
  • Synonyms and
  • Tedious, Irksome, etc. See wearisome.
  • Dull, humdrum.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Fitted or tending to tire; exhausted; wearisome; fatiguing; tedious
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Causing fatigue or boredom; wearisome.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
  • Word Usage
    "The incidents of what she describes as a tiresome life have taught her the value of masculine frankness -- ultra-masculine, I call it."
    cross-reference
    dull  
    Equivalent
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning