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Noun: weariness  wi(-u)-ree-nus
  1. Temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work
    "weariness overcame her after twelve hours and she fell asleep"
    - fatigue, tiredness

Derived forms: wearinesses

See also: weary

Type of: temporary state

Encyclopedia: Weariness

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wear ship
wear the trousers
wear thin
wear upon
wearable
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wearily
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wearing apparel
wearing away
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weary
Weary Willie
wearying
weasand
weasel