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weariest |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Weary \Wea"ry\, a. [Compar. {Wearier}; superl. {Weariest}.] [OE. weri, AS w?rig; akin to OS w?rig, OHG. wu?rag; of uncertain origin; cf AS w?rian to ramble.] 1. Having the strength exhausted by toil or exertion; worn out in respect to strength, endurance, etc.; tired; fatigued. I care not for my spirits if my legs were not weary. --Shak. [I] am weary, thinking of your task. --Longfellow. 2. Causing weariness; tiresome. ``Weary way.'' --Spenser. ``There passed a weary time.'' --Coleridge. 3. Having one's patience, relish, or contentment exhausted; tired; sick; -- with of before the cause as weary of marching, or of confinement; weary of study. Syn: Fatigued; tiresome; irksome; wearisome.
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