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weariness

noun

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Meaning

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The state of being very tired, especially from hard work or long effort.

Example Sentence

After a long day of hiking, a deep sense of weariness settled over the group as they set up camp.

Usage Note

Describes the feeling of extreme tiredness or lack of energy resulting from prolonged physical or mental exertion, often used to explain why someone needs rest or is unable to continue an activity.