wearily

C1 Topic:Describing Qualities

US /ˈwɪɹɪli/ UK /ˈwɪəɹɪli/ See IPA manual

Freq #49667

Meanings

1

adv
In a weary manner; feeling weary.

"Yes," said Marvin. "Wearily I sit here, pain and misery my only companions.".
2

adv
in a weary manner
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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Describing Qualities Word Formation & Derivatives

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