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tired

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tired  (trd)
adj.
1.
a. Exhausted of strength or energy; fatigued.
b. Impatient; bored: tired of the same old sandwiches.
2. Overused; hackneyed: a tired joke.

tiredly adv.
tiredness n.

tired [ˈtaɪəd]
adj
1. weary; fatigued
2. (foll by of)
a.  having lost interest in; bored I'm tired of playing cards
b.  having lost patience with; exasperated by I'm tired of his eternal excuses
3. hackneyed; stale the same tired old jokes
tired and emotional a euphemism for slightly drunk
tiredly  adv
tiredness  n

tired


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Then he made all his servants go too--his cooks and his gardeners and his barber and Prince Bumpo's tutor--even the Queen, who was tired from dancing in a pair of tight shoes, was packed off to help the soldiers in their search.
In a dozen leaps and bounds, he came to the village, tired out, puffing like a whale, and with tongue hanging.
Next day began the wholesome out-of-door life, which works such wonders with tired minds and feeble bodies.
 
 
 
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