WEARISOME
boring, deadening, dull, ho-hum, irksome, slow, tedious, tiresome, wearisome
(adjective) so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness; “a boring evening with uninteresting people”; “the deadening effect of some routine tasks”; “a dull play”; “his competent but dull performance”; “a ho-hum speaker who couldn’t capture their attention”; “what an irksome task the writing of long letters is”- Edmund Burke; “tedious days on the train”; “the tiresome chirping of a cricket”- Mark Twain; “other people’s dreams are dreadfully wearisome”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
wearisome (comparative more wearisome, superlative most wearisome)
Tiresome, tedious or causing fatigue.
Synonyms
• See also wearisome
Source: Wiktionary
Wea"ri*some, a.
Definition: Causing weariness; tiresome; tedious; weariful; as, a wearisome
march; a wearisome day's work; a wearisome book.
These high wild hills and rough uneven ways Draws out our miles, and
makes them wearisome. Shak.
Syn.
– Irksome; tiresome; tedious; fatiguing; annoying; vexatious. See
Irksome.
– Wea"ri*some*ly, adv.
– Wea"ri*some*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition