/lɑ/
Translation
weary, tired of
Word origin
From Latin lassus ('weary, worn out'). The old cry hélas keeps the same word.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- lassus
- English cognates
- lassitude
Grammar
Examples
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He is weary of always waiting.
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His weary eyes show how tired he is.
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We are tired of these arguments.
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A weary man sat down by the door.
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I am weary but happy.
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