What part of speech is weary?

Weary can be categorized as an adjective and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. weary is a verb, present, 1st person singular of weary (infinitive).
  • 2. weary is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. weary is an adjective.

Inflections

Verb

Adjective

  • Positive
    Comparative
    Superlative
  • weary 
    more weary
    most weary
  • Positive: weary 
  • Comparative: more weary
  • Superlative: most weary

Adjective to adverb

  • adjective: weary
  • adverb: wearily 

What does weary mean?

Definitions

Adjective
weary - physically and mentally fatigued; "`aweary' is archaic"

Verb
weary - exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike"
weary - lose interest or become bored with something or somebody; "I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food"
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Examples of weary

#   Sentence  
1. adj. I was weary of doing the same thing over and over again.
2. adj. Come on, sit down and rest your weary legs.
3. adj. They are weary of their tedious work.
4. adj. We are weary of his long talk.
5. adj. I became weary of waiting for her.
6. adj. They felt weary after their hard work.
7. adj. He will soon be weary of the task.
8. adj. He is weary of his work.
9. adj. I'm weary of her bragging.
10. adj. She was weary with age.
11. adj. The old man beguiled the weary day with cards.
12. adj. There is no rest for the weary.
13. adj. He'd sat down for a moment to rest his weary legs and suddenly looked up and saw an elderly woman before him.
14. adj. Tom looks weary.
15. adj. Weary with toil, I haste me to my bed, the dear repose for limbs with travel tired, but then begins a journey in my head to work my mind when body's work's espired.
Sentence  
adj.
I was weary of doing the same thing over and over again.
Come on, sit down and rest your weary legs.
They are weary of their tedious work.
We are weary of his long talk.
I became weary of waiting for her.
They felt weary after their hard work.
He will soon be weary of the task.
He is weary of his work.
I'm weary of her bragging.
She was weary with age.
The old man beguiled the weary day with cards.
There is no rest for the weary.
He'd sat down for a moment to rest his weary legs and suddenly looked up and saw an elderly woman before him.
Tom looks weary.
Weary with toil, I haste me to my bed, the dear repose for limbs with travel tired, but then begins a journey in my head to work my mind when body's work's espired.
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