exhausted
The word overwhelmed has three syllables. O-ver-whelmed.
The word tired is an adjective, and has no plural. Only nouns have plurals.The verb form tired (I tired of it, he tired of the game) is the past tense of to tire.
infinitive of tired
Yes, the word tired can be a predicate nominative when it 'renames' the subject. Predicate nominatives follow a 'linking' verb. Examples: Mary is tired. (Mary = tired) Mary became tired. (Mary > tired) They were tired. (They = tired) When used with a non-linking verb, tired is not a predicate nominative. Examples: That dog is a tired old thing. (tired is an adjective modifying the object or the sentence) The tired kids were ready for a nap. (tired is an adjective modifying the subject of the sentence)
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It means that you feel burdened or overwhelmed by something.
Having to do all the work is an example of being overwhelmed or burdened by responsibilities. It can lead to feelings of stress, exhaustion, and burnout if not addressed or balanced.
He would give them rest for their tired bodies and spiritual nurturing and comfort for their troubled souls.
When someone says they're tired of unwelcome stress, it indicates they are feeling overwhelmed or burdened by pressures or challenges that they find unnecessary or outside of their control. This sentiment often reflects a desire for relief and a need to prioritize their well-being. It can also signal a call for support or a change in their environment or circumstances to reduce that stress. Ultimately, it highlights the importance of mental health and the impact of external stressors on an individual's overall quality of life.
Sometimes you feel stressed or overwhelmed OR These may be signs of pregnancy.
The math book was unhappy because it had too many problems. It was filled with equations and challenges that made it feel overwhelmed. Instead of enjoying its content, it felt burdened by the weight of all the calculations and solutions it had to present.
This phrase from Shakespeare's Sonnet 147 describes feeling overwhelmed by the intensity of one's own love. It suggests being weighed down or burdened by the power and intensity of one's emotions for someone.
It means: He is weighted with memories.
The adjective form of burden is burdened. I traveled with a heavily burdened cart. (Burdened is, of course, a past participle of the verb to burden, but past participles can also be used as adjectives.)
In the case of a metaphor like "a ear full," it likely refers to being overwhelmed or burdened by a lot of information or opinions. It suggests feeling mentally or emotionally crowded and unable to process everything effectively.
Burdened
When the Giver says he is "so weighted with them," he means that he is burdened or overwhelmed by the memories and emotions he carries. The memories hold significant emotional weight for him, impacting his wellbeing and creating a heavy burden to bear.