{
    "term": "weary",
    "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "very tired, especially after you have been working hard or doing something for a long time",
            "cefr": "c2",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "Any chance of a drink? This weary traveller is about to collapse from thirst."
                },
                {
                    "text": "She suddenly felt old and weary."
                },
                {
                    "text": "He gave a long, weary sigh."
                },
                {
                    "text": "She looks a little weary."
                },
                {
                    "text": "This war has made us all weary."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Feelings"],
            "collocations": {
                "verbs": ["be", "feel", "look"],
                "adverb": ["extremely", "fairly", "very"],
                "preposition": ["of"]
            }
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "making you feel tired or bored",
            "labels": "(literary)",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "a weary journey"
                },
                {
                    "text": "weary hours spent in negotiation"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 3,
            "definition": "no longer interested in or enthusiastic about something",
            "sensetop": "weary of something/of doing something",
            "labels": "(formal)",
            "cefr": "c2",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "Students soon grow weary of listening to a parade of historical facts."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The people are weary of war."
                },
                {
                    "text": "I've grown rather weary of all your excuses."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Feelings"],
            "collocations": {
                "verbs": ["be", "feel", "look"],
                "adverb": ["extremely", "fairly", "very"],
                "preposition": ["of"]
            }
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈwɪəri/",
                "audio": "we/weary/weary__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈwɪri/",
                "audio": "we/weary/weary__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "Old English wērig, wǣrig, of West Germanic origin."
}
