archaic

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for aweary
Adjective
  • Stein conducted experiments under James’s supervision, but quickly tired of studying her subjects’ responses and preferred talking with them and tracking their characters.
    Daphne Merkin, The Atlantic, 31 Oct. 2025
  • If tired, float or tread water until out of the rip current.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 31 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Several hours — and what was probably pounds of foundation — later, an exhausted Diaz had to get back to the New Orleans airport to catch his flight while the rest of the team was at the stadium.
    Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy also warned that exhausted, stressed and overworked controllers, many of whom have reported needing to get second jobs to cover bills while their paychecks are paused, could increase risks of issues arising at airports, and more have been calling in sick.
    Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • And yet, for all my disdain, there's a morbid lovableness to Pattinson's portrayal that manages to disarm the weary cynic that's grown with age.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
  • But according to the song's very own author, the weary search for reasons is more the point than the restoration of belief.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Oct. 2025
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“Aweary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aweary. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.

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