wearily

1 of 1adverb

/ˈwɪrəli/

1

with a sense of physical or mental tiredness

She rubbed her eyes and sighed wearily after another long shift at the hospital.
He wearily hoisted the box onto the shelf and wiped sweat from his brow.
The hikers trudged wearily through the rain, eager for rest.
I blinked wearily at the screen, struggling to stay focused.
They sat wearily on the bench, too tired to speak after the race.

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2

in a way that expresses boredom, disinterest, or tiredness from repeated experience

"We've been through this already," she said wearily, not bothering to argue again.
He wearily repeated the instructions for the third time that morning.
The journalist wearily recounted the same political scandal that had dominated headlines all year.
She smiled wearily at yet another cliché comment from the audience.
"It always ends like this," he muttered wearily, shaking his head.