Entry Word: weary

Function: adjective

Meaning: 1 depleted in strength, energy, or freshness <I am just too weary to do any more work tonight>

Synonyms beat, burned-out (or burnt-out), bushed, dead, done in, drained, effete, exhausted, fatigued, jaded, limp, logy, played out, prostrate, spent, tired, tuckered (out), wearied, worn, worn-out

Related Words overtaxed, overworked; run-down; debilitated, enervated, enfeebled, sapped, weakened

Phrases worn to a frazzle

Near Antonyms refreshed, rejuvenated, relaxed, rested, revitalized; active, energetic, invigorated, strengthened, strong, tireless, vitalized

Antonyms untired

2 having one's patience, interest, or pleasure exhausted <I am totally weary of this constant bickering>

Synonyms bored, fed up, jaded, sick, tired, wearied

Related Words apathetic, disinterested, uninterested; glutted, sated, satiated, surfeited; dejected, demoralized, discouraged, disheartened, dispirited; beat, burned-out (or burnt-out), bushed, done in, drained, enervated, exhausted, fatigued, limp, played out, tuckered, worn-out; annoyed, frustrated, irritated; disgusted, nauseated, repulsed

Near Antonyms animated, energized, enlivened, excited, galvanized, invigorated, stimulated, vitalized; amused, entertained; beguiled, bewitched, captivated, charmed, enchanted, enthralled, fascinated, hypnotized, mesmerized; delighted, pleased, thrilled

Antonyms absorbed, engaged, engrossed, gripped, interested, intrigued

3 causing weariness, restlessness, or lack of interest <a weary march through a lot of boring facts and figures> — see boring