weariness (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *weariness*:
NOUN	state	weariness, fatigue, tiredness	temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work

weariness > pronunciation
Sounds	wih'riynahs
Rhymes	abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs...

English > *weariness*: 1 sense > noun 1, state
Meaning	temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work.
Example	"weariness overcame her after twelve hours and she fell asleep"
Synonyms	fatigue, tiredness
Narrower	exhaustion	extreme / extreme fatigue
	eyestrain, asthenopia	A tiredness of the eyes caused by prolonged close work by a person with an uncorrected vision problem
	grogginess	A groggy state resulting from weariness
	jet lag	Fatigue and sleep disturbance resulting from disruption of the body's normal circadian rhythm as a result of jet travel
	loginess, logginess	A dull / dull and listless state resulting from weariness
Broader	temporary state	A state that continues for a limited time
Spanish	agotamiento, cansancio, desfallecimiento, extenuación, fatiga, lasitud
Catalan	cansament, defallença, defalliment, esgotament, fatigació, fatiga, lassitud, rendiment
Adjectives	weary	physically and mentally fatigued

HyperDic: weariness