Antonyms for tiresomeness


Grammar : Noun
Spell : tahyuhr-suhm
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtaɪər səm


Definition of tiresomeness

Origin :
  • "tedious," c.1500, from tire (v.) + -some (1). Related: Tiresomely; tiresomeness.
  • As in monotony : noun boredom; sameness
  • As in tedium : noun dullness, monotony
  • As in boredom : noun disinterest; weariness
  • As in tediousness : noun tedium
  • As in monotone : noun monotony
  • As in monotonousness : noun monotony
Example sentences :
  • "It's always involuntary, my tiresomeness," she said, addressing him earnestly.
  • Extract from : « The Pastor's Wife » by Elizabeth von Arnim
  • Which means, I suppose, that he'll make the best of a bad case, and bear our tiresomeness with bland urbanity?
  • Extract from : « The Bramleighs Of Bishop's Folly » by Charles James Lever
  • The flesh of Hindstn fishes is very savoury; they have no odour (ad) or tiresomeness.1824 They are surprisingly active.
  • Extract from : « The Bbur-nma in English » by Babur, Emperor of Hindustan
  • Everyone enjoys the pleasure of travel; but nearly all shrink back from its tiresomeness and drudgery.
  • Extract from : « Quiet Talks on Power » by S.D. Gordon
  • The exact spherical shape of the fruit possibly helps on this tiresomeness.
  • Extract from : « Glimpses of Three Coasts » by Helen Hunt Jackson
  • To go fully into those details would be to burden this narrative with technicalities and tiresomeness.
  • Extract from : « Old Judge Priest » by Irvin S. Cobb
  • So it is in the daily vocations of life; if the mind have some incentive, the tiresomeness of labor will be greatly diminished.
  • Extract from : « A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) » by Calvin Cutter
  • It is a sad thing to consider how much of their abilities people turn to tiresomeness.
  • Extract from : « Friends in Council » by Arthur Helps
  • To avoid the tiresomeness of dialect-printing, and for another reason to be mentioned by and by, this is not always indicated.
  • Extract from : « Jamaican Song and Story » by Walter Jekyll
  • To avoid the tiresomeness of contraction marks, "see him ya" has been written in one word.
  • Extract from : « Jamaican Song and Story » by Walter Jekyll

Synonyms for tiresomeness

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