tiring

adjective

tir·ing ˈtī-riŋ

ˈtī-ər-iŋ

Synonyms of tiring next

: causing weariness or lack of strength or energy

a tiring schedule

a very tiring workout

Karlowicz, a fifth-grade teacher, said she ran in last year's Ragnar Relay Cape Cod, which gave her some familiarity with racing on back-to-back days. "It's so tiring," she said. "There's a huge mental challenge to do it. It's very invigorating to overcome that."—

Steve Derderian

tiringly adverb

tiringly hot weather

a tiringly repetitive process

Examples of tiring in a Sentence

the seminar was tiring and not particularly helpful or informative

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In addition to her tiring routine of delivering disappointment, Hadoula also has to contend with her own troubles in the form of a vision of her deceased mother (Maria Protoppapa). —

Ryan Swen, Variety, 18 Jan. 2025 Image Piloting a firefighting aircraft is sweaty, tiring work, Mr. Mattiacci said. —

Yan Zhuang, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2025 Even Tomlin himself might be tiring of Pickens’ antics. —

Mike Defabo, The Athletic, 14 Jan. 2025 Many Indians appear to be tiring of Modi’s showmanship and growing frustrated with his failures. —

Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 2 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for tiring