Synonyms for tiring
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : tahyuhr |
| Phonetic Transcription : taɪər |
Définition of tiring
Origin :- "to weary," also "to become weary," Old English teorian (Kentish tiorian), of unknown origin, not found outside English. Related: Tired; tiring.
- adj exhausting
- The perpetual bizarre beauty of the scene was tiring to the youth.
- Extract from : « The Cruise of the Dry Dock » by T. S. Stribling
- Kirsty was in no danger of tiring of the even flow of her life.
- Extract from : « Heather and Snow » by George MacDonald
- That's what is good, after tiring one's self out for twenty years!
- Extract from : « L'Assommoir » by Emile Zola
- His had been a tiring day and the strain upon his own nerves not slight.
- Extract from : « Fair Harbor » by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
- That 'tiring' business is some more of that doctor's foolishness.
- Extract from : « The Rise of Roscoe Paine » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- Of Esther he could not think, save in a tiring, bewildered way.
- Extract from : « The Prisoner » by Alice Brown
- A tiring woman will wait upon you to robe you for your bridal.
- Extract from : « The Midnight Queen » by May Agnes Fleming
- The thing buzzed and gyrated about him, tiring his thought with its innumerable surfaces.
- Extract from : « Erik Dorn » by Ben Hecht
- It had been a long job—and a tiring one—but it was almost over.
- Extract from : « The K-Factor » by Harry Harrison (AKA Henry Maxwell Dempsey)
- He saw that she was tiring, but he did not offer any help, for he knew that she was a sportsman.
- Extract from : « The Highgrader » by William MacLeod Raine
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