tiresome

Letters that make tiresome

s, o, e, m, r, t, i are letters that make 'tiresome'

Words within tiresome

some, RES, re, ti, IR, tire, som, so, ire, ME, Re, Es, Ir, Ti are words within 'tiresome'


1 possible definitions for 'tiresome'

Tiresome as "so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness"

Under this definition, tiresome is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

boring, dull, slow, tedious, deadening, ho-hum, irksome, wearisome have the same meaning as 'tiresome'

Derivatives of tiresome

boredom, ennui, dullness, insipidity, boringness, dreariness, insipidness, tediousness, tedium, tiresomeness are derivatives of 'tiresome'.

Similar to tiresome

uninteresting is similar to tiresome.

Example of tiresome used within this context

"a boring evening with uninteresting people", "the deadening effect of some routine tasks", "a dull play", "his competent but dull performance", "a ho-hum speaker who couldn't capture their attention", "what an irksome task the writing of long letters is"- Edmund Burke, "tedious days on the train", "the tiresome chirping of a cricket"- Mark Twain, "other people's dreams are dreadfully wearisome"



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