wearisome B2 Topic:Senses & Perception US /ˈwɪəɹisəm/ See IPA manual Freq #79064 Meanings 1 adj Making you feel tired or bored; tedious. The long, repetitive meeting was wearisome. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adj · making you feel tired or... drainingexhaustingfatiguingirksomemonotonoustedioustiresome ↔ Opposites energizingengagingexcitingfreshinteresting Word family Forms wearisomeness Etymology AI details From Middle English werisom, equivalent to weary + -some. werisom Middle English View etymology graph -> Topics Senses & Perception External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # wearisome **Type:** Word **Level:** B2 **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** /ˈwɪəɹisəm/ **Frequency rank:** 79064 ## Meanings 1. Making you feel tired or bored; tedious. ## Examples - The long, repetitive meeting was wearisome. ## Antonyms - energizing - engaging - exciting - fresh - interesting ## Roots and Affixes - Root: werisom ## Etymology From Middle English werisom, equivalent to weary + -some. ## AI Etymology Wearisome is from Middle English werisom, equivalent to weary + -some. A key historical form is Middle English werisom. In present-day use, it means making you feel tired or bored; tedious. ## Topics - Senses & Perception markdown