Crossword-Solution: TIRESOME
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Tiresome | a. | Fitted or tending to tire; exhausted; wearisome; fatiguing; tedious; as, a tiresome journey; a tiresome discourse. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| TIRESOME | anagram | TIMORESE |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
AERA
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CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with TIRESOME (5)
The guests, and the tiresome little Norwegian preacher who had performed the marriage ceremony, were saying good-night.
The connotation is that the person so described is behaving weirdly, incompetently, or inappropriately for reasons which are (a) too tiresome to bother inquiring into, (b) are probably as inscrutable as quantum phenomena anyway, and (c) are likely to pass with time.
Sick or well, Tillie always attended rehearsals, and was always urging the young people, who took rehearsals lightly, to “stop fooling and begin now.” The young men—bank clerks, grocery clerks, insurance agents—played tricks, laughed at Tillie, and “put it up on each other” about seeing her home; but they often went to tiresome rehearsals just to oblige her.
Jim he spoke to the duke, and said he hoped it wouldn’t take but a few hours, because it got mighty heavy and tiresome to him when he had to lay all day in the wigwam tied with the rope.
The priests and priestesses knelt before her, while with wand extended above them she recited a long and tiresome prayer.
Quotes with TIRESOME (3)
No, I regret nothing, all I regret is having been born, dying is such a long tiresome business I always found.
One of the world's most tiresome questions is what object one would bring to a desert island, because people always answer "a deck of cards" or "Anna Karenina" when the obvious answer is "a well equipped boat and a crew to sail me off the island and back home where I can play all the card games and read all the Russian novels I want.
Grown-ups never understand anything by themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 44 times in crossword archives (1951–2025).