Meaning of tired of(p) in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Classifying Adjective
    1. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Classifying Adjective

    tired of(p)

    Definitions

    1. having a strong distaste from surfeit

    Examples

    • « grew more and more disgusted »
    • « fed up with their complaints »
    • « sick of it all »
    • « sick to death of flattery »
    • « gossip that makes one sick »
    • « tired of the noise and smoke »

    Synonyms

Famous quotes

  • « I'm tired of all this nonsense about beauty being skin deep. That's deep enough. What do you want, an adorable pancreas? »
    Jean Kerr
  • « I think that people are tired. They're tired of the same old kind of politics. People want a new tone to politics. »
    Michelle Obama
  • « There's always an element of fear that you need to work a lot until people get sick and tired of you or finally figure out that you're a fraud after all! »
    Ben Stiller
  • « I'm tired of love I'm still more tired of rhyme but money gives me pleasure all the time. »
    Hilaire Belloc
  • « Most organizations should be pro-active, but philanthropists concerned with poverty should deliberately be reactive, learning from the efforts of ordinary folks who tired of looking the other way as their communities fell apart. »
    Marvin Olasky

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