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Definition of tiring adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

tiring

adjective
 
/ˈtaɪərɪŋ/
 
/ˈtaɪərɪŋ/
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  1. making you feel the need to sleep or rest synonym exhausting
    • It had been a long, tiring day.
    • Shopping can be very tiring.
    Extra Examples
    • She finds it very tiring to talk for too long.
    • We'd had a long and extremely tiring journey.
    Topics Working lifeb2
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryTiring is used with these nouns:
    • day
    • journey
    • work
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