GRE vocabulary
wearisome
causing weariness through tedium or fatigue
In a sentence
Wearisome in a sentence
Here is an example sentence showing wearisome in a sentence.
The wearisome paperwork dragged on for hours without end.
Synonyms
Antonyms
refreshinginvigorating
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Common questions
Questions about “wearisome”
Wearisome (adjective) means causing weariness through tedium or fatigue
Here is wearisome used in an example sentence: "The wearisome paperwork dragged on for hours without end."
Common synonyms for wearisome include tedious, tiresome, fatiguing, irksome.
Antonyms of wearisome include refreshing, invigorating.
Wearisome is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.
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