weariful
Americanadjective
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full of weariness; fatigued; exhausted.
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causing weariness or fatigue; tedious; tiresome; annoying.
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Etymology
Origin of weariful
late Middle English word dating back to 1425–75; see origin at weary, -ful
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She would come down late in the morning with heavy eyes and a weariful face, as though she slept but little.
From The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance by A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley) Mason
But I expect we're weariful to them too.
From Jan and Her Job by L. Allen (Lizzie Allen) Harker
I longed to comfort her, to kiss that face so white and worn and weariful, to bring tears to those hopeless eyes.
From The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance by Robert W. (Robert William) Service
I'd rather be a dog and bark at the door of the Wyndham or the Alfred than spend this weariful life of exile I am sentenced to.
From Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. II by Edmund Downey
I don't know what it all is, but it has something to do with that mystical groping after the unattainable which is so weariful, and can only end in madness.
From The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France by Lewis Wingfield
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