She can be a very tiresome child at times.
I really came to ask you some rather tiresome questions.
We should have an early night after such a tiring day.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
tiresome — [adj] irritating, exasperating a bit much*, annoying, arduous, boresome, boring, burdensome, demanding, difficult, drag, dragging, drudging, dull, enervative, exacting, exhausting, fatiguing, flat, hard, heavy, hefty, ho hum*, humdrum, irksome,… … New thesaurus
tiresome — [tīr′səm] adj. [see SOME1] 1. tiring; boring; tedious 2. annoying; irksome tiresomely adv. tiresomeness n … English World dictionary
tiresome — tire|some [ˈtaıəsəm US ˈtaır ] adj making you feel annoyed or impatient ▪ the whole tiresome business of filling out the forms ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ HINT sense 1 Do not confuse tiresome with tiring . Use tiring to say that something makes you feel tired: It… … Dictionary of contemporary English
tiring — 1. noun Action of the verb to tire. 2. adjective That tires or tire. Carrying my shopping up four flights of stairs is very tiring. See Also: tiresome … Wiktionary
tiresome — Synonyms and related words: aggravating, annoying, bland, boresome, boring, bothering, bothersome, burdensome, common, commonplace, difficult, disagreeable, disturbing, draining, drudging, dull, exasperating, exhausting, fatiguesome, fatiguing,… … Moby Thesaurus
tiring — Synonyms and related words: boresome, boring, draining, drudging, exhausting, fatiguesome, fatiguing, grueling, irksome, killing, punishing, straining, stressful, stupefyingly boring, stuporific, tedious, tiresome, toilsome, trying, weariful,… … Moby Thesaurus
tiresome — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. tedious, wearying, boring. See weariness. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. irksome, wearying, monotonous; see dull 4 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. wearisome, tiring, exhausting, fatiguing, arduous … English dictionary for students
tiresome — adj 1. wearisome, wearying, wearing, fagging, fatiguing, tiring; arduous, laborious, operose, toilsome, uphill; boring, boresome, tedious, monotonous, humdrum, repetitious, routine, unvaried; dull, flat, dead, bland, insipid, Sl. blah, Sl. ho… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
grueling — I (difficult) adjective complex, complicated, difficult, extreme, formidable, hard, harsh, involved, labyrinthine, obscure, onerous, opaque, operose, trying II (weakening) adjective debilitating, devitalizing, enervating, enfeebling, exhausting,… … Law dictionary
irksome — I adjective annoying, boresome, boring, bothersome, distressing, gravis, irritating, jejune, molestus, odiosus, tiresome, tiring, troublesome, weariful, wearing, wearisome, wearying II index i … Law dictionary
