Definition of Tiring
Tiring
Ti·ring


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Causing fatigue or exhaustion; requiring a lot of effort or energy.

e.g. The long hike was tiring, so we stopped to rest at the summit.

(verb)
feeling a lack of strength or energy and thus requiring rest or sleep, or causing someone to feel this way;

e.g. Lately, I have been tiring more quickly because of the heat. All of the exercise has been tiring him out.

(verb)
becoming bored and disinterested in something/someone, often by having one's patience exhausted;

e.g. He was tiring of the discussion as it dragged on. The questions were tiring her out.



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