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fatiguesome en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • fətēg'səm
  • /fəˈtiːɡsəm/

Etymology

From fatigue + -some.

Meanings

  1. Characterised or marked by fatigue; tiring.
    • In Nandy's Chharpoka, for instance, the protagonist felt a fatiguesome burden of the continued drudgery of life. 1985, Biplab Chakraborti, Pessimism and Contemporary Bengali Literature, page 72:
    • Antiochus was overcome the second time; and after a fatiguesome flight of several days, came at last to his father-in-law Artamenes king of Cappadocia; […] 1742, Justin's History of the World:
    • So deal with ME in others, not that blind shield dodging spreading further blindly irresponsible mechanical trauma of fatiguesome gossip of non-prudence. 2000, Yang-Un Moon, Multi-Mega-Trans-Metamorphosis: III Arrival, page 90:

Forms

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most fatiguesome Degree=Sup lexicographic
more fatiguesome Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Synonyms

laborious · fatiguing