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   Tired

   /ˈtī(ə)rd/

   

   adjective

   • 1. in need of sleep or rest; weary: "Fisher rubbed his tired eyes" Similar worn outexhaustedfatiguedtired outovertiredwearysleepydrowsyweariedsappeddog-tiredspentdrainedjet-laggedplayed outdebilitatedprostrateenervatedjadedlowinformal:all indone (in/up)deaddead beatdead tireddead on one's feetasleep on one's feetready to dropfagged outbushedworn to a frazzleshatteredburnt outknackeredwhackedpoopedOpposite energeticfreshwide awake
   • ▪ bored with: "I have to look after these animals when you get tired of them" Similar fed up withbored with/byweary ofsick ofsick and tired ofjaded with/bysurfeited with/bysatiated byglutted with/byhave had enough ofinformal:have had a basinful ofhave had it up to here withhave had something up to here
   • ▪ (of a thing) no longer fresh or in good condition: "a few boxes of tired vegetables"
   • ▪ (especially of a statement or idea) boring or uninteresting because overfamiliar: "tired clichés like the “information revolution.”" Similar hackneyedworn outstaleoverworkedthreadbarewarmed-upbanaltritestockstereotypedclichédrun-of-the-millcommonplaceplatitudinousunoriginalunimaginativeuninspiredflatout of dateoutdatedoutmodedpasséarchaicobsoletedefunctantiquatedwarmed-overinformal:old hatcornyout of the arkplayed outhackypast their sell-by dateOpposite freshlively

   Derivatives

   • 1. tiredly adverb

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   tired. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English tired /taɪəd $ taɪrd/ S1 W2 adjective 1 feeling that you want to sleep or rest so tired (that) I’m so tired I could sleep for a week. too tired to do something He was too tired to argue. He looks tired out (=very tired).

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   Definition of tired adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

4. www.britannica.com › dictionary › tiredTired Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

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   1. : feeling a need to rest or sleep : weary. I was really tired after the long trip. She's too tired to go out tonight. tired muscles. The children were tired after the hike. — see also dog-tired. 2. : bored or annoyed by something because you have heard it, seen it, done it, etc., for a long time — + of.

5. health.clevelandclinic.org › why-am-i-so-tired9 Reasons You’re Always Feeling Tired

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   Policy. But if you’re always feeling tired, it can be more than just not getting enough sleep. Feeling tired can stem from more serious issues like sleep apnea, depression, diabetes or chronic kidney disease. Family medicine specialist Jared Ankerman, MD, discusses the different reasons you might be feeling so tired.

6. www.wordreference.com › definition › tiredtired - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

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   tired1 (tīərd), adj. . exhausted, as by exertion; fatigued or sleepy:a tired runner. weary or bored (usually fol. by of ):tired of the same food every day. hackneyed; stale, as a joke, phrase, or sermon. Informal Termsimpatient or disgusted:You make me tired. Middle English tyred. See tire1, - ed2 1350–1400.

7. www.fluentu.com › dictionary › englishMeaning of the English word "tired" and how you use it - FluentU

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   English. Tired. The meaning of the English word "tired" and how you use it. 1. tired. (adjective) without energy; needing sleep. Add to. Clickable Example Sentences. These examples and translations are created specifically for language learners, and are manually reviewed. Click on words to look them up. The kids are tired . My dog is tired today .

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › essential-british-english › tiredtired | definition in the Cambridge Essential English Dictionary

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   tired meaning: 1. feeling that you want to rest or sleep: 2. bored or angry about something that has happened too…. Learn more.