TIRESOMELY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does tiresomely mean? 

• TIRESOMELY (adverb)
  The adverb TIRESOMELY has 1 sense:

1. in a tedious manner

  Familiarity information: TIRESOMELY used as an adverb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• TIRESOMELY (adverb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

In a tedious manner

Synonyms:

boringly; tediously; tiresomely

Context example:

he plodded tediously forward

Pertainym:

tiresome (so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness)

 Context examples 

I could no longer talk or laugh freely when he was by, because a tiresomely importunate instinct reminded me that vivacity (at least in me) was distasteful to him.

(Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Brontë)