weariness Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work
fatigue; tiredness.
- he was hospitalized for extreme fatigue
- growing fatigue was apparent from the decline in the execution of their athletic skills
- weariness overcame her after twelve hours and she fell asleep
WordNet
Wea"ri*ness noun
Definitions
The quality or state of being weary or tried; lassitude; exhaustion of strength; fatigue. With weariness and wine oppressed. Dryden.
A man would die, though he were neither valiant nor miserable, only upon a weariness to do the same thing so oft over and over. Bacon.
