tiring
About 1.02 uses per million words.
Meaning
- verb present participle and gerund of tire
- noun The action of making tired. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
- noun Bits of bone and tough organic material from a corpse given to hawks to abate their hunger.
- adjective That tires or tire.
Carrying my bags up four flights of stairs is very tiring.
Similar words
exhausting effortful wearing wearying tiresome depressing gruelling tedious laborious strenuous
Often followed by
of and to day for the work than journey
Word family
tiringly
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