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weariness

 
Dictionary: Wea·ri·ness
 

n.

The quality or state of being weary or tried; lassitude; exhaustion of strength; fatigue.

With weariness and wine oppressed.
Dryden.

A man would die, though he were neither valiant nor miserable, only upon a weariness to do the same thing so oft over and over.
Bacon.



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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work
  Synonyms: fatigue, tiredness


 
 
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