tiresome
adjectifattesté dans les dialogues
- Royaume-Uni//ˈtaɪəsəm//
- États-Unis//ˈtaɪɚsəm//
Causing fatigue or boredom; wearisome.
adjectif
- 1
Causing fatigue or boredom; wearisome.
Eventually his long stories became tiresome.
"My dear Mr. Bennet," replied his wife, "how can you be so tiresome! You must know that I am thinking of his marrying one of them."
»"But give me him quickly. Oh, nurse, how tiresome you are! There, tie the cap afterwards, do!"
“How quickly have I fallen!” thought Tarzan; but in his heart he did not consider it a fall—rather, he pitied the poor creatures of Paris, penned up like prisoners in their silly clothes, and watched by policemen all their poor lives, that they might do nothing that was not entirely artificial and tiresome.
Étymologie
From tire + -some.
Formes
- comparatif
- more tiresome
- superlatif
- most tiresome