| query | If you are t____, you feel that you want to rest or sleep .If you are tired, you feel that you want to rest or sleep . Michael is tired and he has to rest after his long trip. He had to cancel some engagements because of tiredness. |
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| word | tired |
| full-definition | adjective If you are tired, you feel that you want to rest or sleep . Michael is tired and he has to rest after his long trip. He had to cancel some engagements because of tiredness. You can describe a part of your body as tired if it looks or feels as if you need to rest it or to sleep. Cucumber is good for soothing tired eyes. My arms are tired, and my back is tense. If you are tired of something, you do not want it to continue because you are bored of it or unhappy with it. I am tired of all the speculation. I was tired of being a bookkeeper. If you describe something as tired, you are critical of it because you have heard it or seen it many times. I didn't want to hear another one of his tired excuses. What we see at Westminster is a tired old ritual. |
| inflections | tiredness |
| cefr-level | A1 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:a1
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