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Tiring ˈtaɪərɪŋ Day Long Adjective Bre Shopping I’ve

Word tiring
WordType (adjective)
Phonetic BrE / ˈtaɪərɪŋ / NAmE / ˈtaɪərɪŋ /
Example
  • it had been a long tiring day.
  • shopping can be very tiring.
  • i’ve had a rather tiring day.
  • rowing gets quite tiring after a while.
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tiring

(adjective)BrE / ˈtaɪərɪŋ / NAmE / ˈtaɪərɪŋ /
  1. making you feel the need to sleep or rest
    • synonym exhausting
      https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/exhausting
    • It had been a long tiring day.
    • Shopping can be very tiring.

    Extra Examples

    • I’ve had a rather tiring day.
    • Rowing gets quite tiring after a while.
    • She finds it very tiring to talk for too long.
    • We’d had a long and extremely tiring journey.
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