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weariness

[weer-ee-nis] / ˈwɪər i nɪs /
NOUN
fatigue
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The town was quiet early Friday and residents have voiced weariness over the influx of media attention following the tragedy.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

"Citizens also perceive that tension in the public debate causes weariness, disenchantment and disaffection," Felipe said in his traditional address to the nation from Madrid's Royal Palace.

From Barron's • Dec. 24, 2025

The protests came amid popular anger and growing weariness with a family-run regime that has been in power for six decades.

From BBC • Sep. 18, 2025

Her voice breaks and cracks with weariness on lines such as “Oh my God, do I try/I try all the time/In this institution,” as if the oppression might break her.

From Salon • May 26, 2025

There may have been other errors too, which she would have forgotten in her weariness, or never even known about.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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