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tired

tired

 
 
pronunciation:
taIrd
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: When you are tired, you need to sleep or to rest for a while. When a part of your body is tired, you have used it a lot and now it needs to rest.
When the baby is tired, he cries a lot.After we climbed to the top of the big hill, my legs were tired.
 
synonyms:
beat, dead, exhausted, weary
antonyms:
fresh, rested
similar words:
run-down
definition 2: When you are tired of something, it isn't interesting to you or fun anymore.
Jorden and his friends got tired of playing their game, so they went outside and walked down to the park.
synonyms:
bored, sick
derivations: tiredly (adv.), tiredness (n.)