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- Dictionarytired/ˈtʌɪəd/
adjective
- 1. in need of sleep or rest; weary: "Fisher rubbed his tired eyes" Similar Opposite
- 2. bored or impatient with: "I have to look after these animals when you get tired of them" Similar
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The meaning of TIRED is drained of strength and energy : fatigued often to the point of exhaustion. How to use tired in a sentence.
used to describe people, ideas, or subjects that are not interesting because they are very familiar: tired old It's always the same tired old faces at these meetings. be tired of something/someone. B1. to be bored with an activity or person: get tired of someone/something Don't you get tired of arguing all the time? See more.
Tired definition: exhausted, as by exertion; fatigued or sleepy. See examples of TIRED used in a sentence.
Definition of tired adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
One who is tired has used up a considerable part of his or her bodily or mental resources: to feel tired at the end of the day. One who is exhausted is completely drained of energy and vitality, usually because of arduous or long-sustained effort: exhausted after a hard run.
/ˈtaɪərd/ /ˈtaɪəd/ IPA guide. Other forms: tireder; tiredest. If you're tired, you should get some rest. If you're tired of being tired, you might need to eat better and exercise more. If you're tired of being told what to do, you should stop asking for advice.
TIRED definition: 1. feeling that you want to rest or sleep: 2. bored or annoyed by something that has happened too…. Learn more.
tired meaning, definition, what is tired: feeling that you want to sleep or rest: Learn more.
feeling that you want to rest or sleep: I'm too tired to go out tonight. He was tired out(= very tired) by the end of the day. She never seems to get tired. More examples. You want to go to bed earlier and then you won't be so tired. He looked tired and dejected. Leave him alone, he's tired. We were tired and hungry.
1. a. Exhausted of strength or energy; fatigued. b. Impatient; bored: tired of the same old sandwiches. 2. Overused; hackneyed: a tired joke. tired′ly adv. tired′ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
