Etymology

wearisome

wea·ri·some
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Today it means: Tiresome, tedious or causing fatigue. Full definition →

Middle English werisom
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromwerisom
  2. English todaywearisome

From Middle English werisom, equivalent to weary + -some.

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