weary vs wash up
wash up vs wearyweary is an adjective but wash up is not an adjective.
weary and wash up both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| weary | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| wash up | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
wash up is a hyponym of
weary; that is, wash up is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
weary:
- weary: exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
- wash up: wear out completely
Other hyponyms of weary include
beat, exhaust, tucker, tucker out, overfatigue, overtire, overweary.
| weary (adjective) | wash up (adjective) |
|---|---|
| physically and mentally fatigued |
| weary (verb) | wash up (verb) |
|---|---|
| exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress | wash one's face and hands |
| lose interest or become bored with something or somebody | wear out completely |
| be carried somewhere by water or as if by water | |
| wash dishes | |
| carry somewhere (of water or current or waves) |
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