What is the difference between wary and weary?
Wary describes something “marked by keen caution.” One can be a “wary driver” for example, or can be “wary of driving.” Weary, on the other hand, means “exhausted in strength of emotion.” To keep them separate, remember that wary sounds like other caution-related words like aware and beware.
What does it mean to be weary of something?
: to become bored by (something) : to stop being interested in (something) He quickly wearied of answering their questions.
Does weary mean scared?
Weary means tired or no longer interested.
When deciding between these words as adjectives, you can remember that wary rhymes with scary, and in scary situations, you will want to remain wary.
How do you spell weary as in tired?
physically or mentally exhausted by hard work, exertion, strain, etc.; fatigued; tired: weary eyes;a weary brain. characterized by or causing fatigue: a weary journey. impatient or dissatisfied with something (often followed by of): weary of excuses.
What does Endeavor mean?
(Entry 1 of 2) transitive verb. 1 : to attempt (something, such as the fulfillment of an obligation) by exertion of effort endeavors to finish the race. 2 archaic : to strive to achieve or reach.
What does weary heart mean?
1 tired or exhausted. 2 causing fatigue or exhaustion.