adv
Meaning 1
In a weary manner; feeling weary.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: tiredly
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
wearily
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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General-American: /ˈwɪɹɪli/
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈwɪəɹɪli/
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Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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rhymes with -ɪəɹɪli
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CMU ARPABET: W EH1 R AH0 L IY0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
adv
Meaning 2
In a weary manner; causing weariness.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: tiringly
Antonyms: none provided
adverb
Meaning 3
in a weary manner
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- he walked around tiredly
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: tiredly
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From Middle English werily, werelye, equivalent to weary + -ly.
Across languages
Translations
5 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Catalan: cansadament — in a weary manner; feeling weary
- Esperanto: lace — in a weary manner; feeling weary
- Portuguese: cansadamente — in a weary manner; feeling weary
- Russian: уста́ло (ustálo) — in a weary manner; feeling weary
- Spanish: cansadamente — in a weary manner; feeling weary