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17 Nov 2020
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What is the difference between weary and wearisome ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between weary and wearisome ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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Weary = tired / fatigued
He felt weary after his 16 hour shift in the emergency department.
Wearisome = *causing* fatigue / causing boredom / tedious
The professor's monotone voice made for a wearisome 3 hour lecture.
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