Bone-tired
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Bone-tired is an adjective meaning Very tired; so tired one feels it in one’s bones.
Meaning
Very tired; so tired one feels it in one’s bones.
Example Sentences
Having escaped from the Lac-house in Varanavat after setting fire to it, when the Pandavas, along with their mother Kunti, reached across the Ganga, they were bone-tired and thirsty.
However, if you are like many college students and day after day you don't get sufficient sleep or you live under constant stress, you are likely to feel unrelentingly worn out and bone tired.
Synonyms for bone-tired
Depending on context, synonyms include bleareyed, bleary, bleary-eyed, bushed, spent, wrecked.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tiredsome, bony, bone-shaking, bleary, boned, rawbone.
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