weary
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1. weary - Adjective
2. weary - Verb
4. weary - Adjective Satellite
5. Weary - Proper noun
Meaning
Having the strength exhausted by toil or exertion; worn out in respect to strength, endurance, etc.; tired; fatigued.
Having one's patience, relish, or contentment exhausted; tired; sick; -- with of before the cause; as, weary of marching, or of confinement; weary of study.
To reduce or exhaust the physical strength or endurance of; to tire; to fatigue; as, to weary one's self with labor or traveling.
To make weary of anything; to exhaust the patience of, as by continuance.
To harass by anything irksome.
To grow tired; to become exhausted or impatient; as, to weary of an undertaking.
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The spiritual combat in which we kill our passions to put on the new man is the most difficult struggle of all. We must never weary of this combat, but fight the holy fight fervently and perseveringly.
The reason why lovers are never weary of one another is this - they are always talking of themselves.
This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their constitutional right of amending it, or exercise their revolutionary right to overthrow it.
Fortune is weary to carry one and the same man always.
He that has no ill luck grows weary of good luck.
As the sands of the desert are to the weary traveler, so are words to he who loveth silence.