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wear down vs weary

weary vs wear down

wear down is not an adjective while weary is an adjective.

wear down and weary both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wear down No No Yes No
weary No Yes Yes No
As verbs, wear down and weary are synonyms defined as:
  • wear down and weary: exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
Other synonyms of wear down include fag, fag out, fatigue, jade, outwear, tire, tire out, wear, wear out, wear upon.
wear down (adjective) weary (adjective)
physically and mentally fatigued
wear down (verb) weary (verb)
exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
deteriorate through use or stress lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
Difference between wear down and weary

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