How Do You Spell WEARIED?

Pronunciation: [wˈi͡əɹɪd] (IPA)

The spelling of the word "wearied" can be a bit tricky due to the silent "e" at the end of the word. The IPA phonetic transcription for "wearied" is /ˈwɪərid/. The first syllable is pronounced as "weer," followed by the "-ied" ending that rhymes with the word "freed." The "i" in the middle of the word sounds like the long "e" sound, and the "a" is pronounced like the short "e" sound. Even though it may be difficult to spell, "wearied" is commonly used to signify exhaustion or weariness.

WEARIED Meaning and Definition

  1. Wearied is an adjective that describes a state of exhaustion or extreme tiredness that, often follows prolonged physical or mental exertion. When someone is wearied, they may feel drained, fatigued, or depleted both physically and emotionally. The term also implies a sense of weariness that has been building up over time.

    In a physical context, wearied refers to weak or tired muscles that have been overworked or strained. This can result from engaging in strenuous activities, repetitive motions, or enduring long periods of physical activity without rest.

    In a mental or emotional context, wearied describes a state of mental exhaustion or feelings of discouragement and despondency. This often results from enduring prolonged stress, dealing with challenging circumstances or problems, or facing continuous disappointments.

    Weariness is also associated with a loss of interest or enthusiasm, which can manifest as a lack of motivation or low energy levels. When someone is wearied, they may find it difficult to concentrate, make decisions, or engage in activities they once enjoyed.

    To alleviate weariness, individuals may seek rest, relaxation, and rejuvenation through activities such as sleeping, taking breaks, engaging in self-care practices, or engaging in activities that bring them joy and excitement.

  2. Exhausted by exertion; overcome by fatigue.

    Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

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Etymology of WEARIED

The word "wearied" is derived from the Old English word "werian", meaning "to suffer" or "to tire". In turn, "werian" comes from the Proto-Germanic word "warianą", which carried the same meaning.

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Conjugate verb Wearied

CONDITIONAL

I would weary
we would weary
you would weary
he/she/it would weary
they would weary

FUTURE

I will weary
we will weary
you will weary
he/she/it will weary
they will weary

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have wearied
we will have wearied
you will have wearied
he/she/it will have wearied
they will have wearied

PAST

I wearied
we wearied
you wearied
he/she/it wearied
they wearied

PAST PERFECT

I had wearied
we had wearied
you had wearied
he/she/it had wearied
they had wearied

PRESENT

I weary
we weary
you weary
he/she/it wearies
they weary

PRESENT PERFECT

I have wearied
we have wearied
you have wearied
he/she/it has wearied
they have wearied
I am wearying
we are wearying
you are wearying
he/she/it is wearying
they are wearying
I was wearying
we were wearying
you were wearying
he/she/it was wearying
they were wearying
I will be wearying
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you will be wearying
he/she/it will be wearying
they will be wearying
I have been wearying
we have been wearying
you have been wearying
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I had been wearying
we had been wearying
you had been wearying
he/she/it had been wearying
they had been wearying
I will have been wearying
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you will have been wearying
he/she/it will have been wearying
they will have been wearying
I would have wearied
we would have wearied
you would have wearied
he/she/it would have wearied
they would have wearied
I would be wearying
we would be wearying
you would be wearying
he/she/it would be wearying
they would be wearying
I would have been wearying
we would have been wearying
you would have been wearying
he/she/it would have been wearying
they would have been wearying

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