From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishtiresometire‧some /ˈtaɪəsəm $ ˈtaɪr-/ ●○○ adjective ANNOYmaking you feel annoyed or impatient the whole tiresome business of filling out the forms ► Do not confuse with tiring (=making you feel tired): It was a long, tiring day.
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tiresome• Awards shows can get awfully tiresome.• And besides, Kip was having fun at my expense, and that too had become newly tiresome.• Regular weeding is a tiresome but essential job.• Epoch says you should withdraw your attention when faced with a tiresome child.• It has been a tiresome day.• This was relatively easy in the published bibliography, but made for many tiresome expansions online.• Those in my tiresome generation who thought 25 years ago it was so very distinctive, so in, to swear.• The boys' hormone-driven posturings get pretty tiresome pretty fast. 