wearily

C1 Topic:Animals
US /ˈwɪɹɪli/ UK /ˈwɪəɹɪli/
adv Freq #49667

Meanings

  1. 1
    adv

    In a weary manner; feeling weary.

    "Yes," said Marvin. "Wearily I sit here, pain and misery my only companions.".

  2. 2
    adv

    in a weary manner

  3. 3
    adv

    In a weary manner; causing weariness.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 adv · in a weary manner; feeling... tiredly
2 adv · in a weary manner tiredly
3 adv · in a weary manner; causing... tiringly

Etymology

From Middle English werily, werelye, equivalent to weary + -ly.

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