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Webster 1913 Edition


Tired

Tired

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Adj.
Weary; fatigued; exhausted.

Webster 1828 Edition


Tired

TI'RED

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pp.
Wearied; fatigued.

Definition 2024


tired

tired

English

Verb

tired

  1. simple past tense and past participle of tire

Adjective

tired (comparative more tired or tireder, superlative most tired or tiredest)

  1. In need of some rest or sleep.
  2. Fed up, annoyed, irritated, sick of.
    I'm tired of this
  3. Overused, cliché.
    a tired song
  4. (slang, African American Vernacular) ineffectual; incompetent

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  • Adverbs often applied to "tired": physically, mentally, emotionally.

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