tired
Because it is a word with a single syllable, tired is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions oftired
- To become sleepy or weary.
- To make sleepy or weary.
- To become bored or impatient (with).
Example: "I tire of this book."
- To bore.
- To dress or adorn.
- To seize, pull, and tear prey, as a hawk does.
- To seize, rend, or tear something as prey; to be fixed upon, or engaged with, anything.
- In need of some rest or sleep.
- Fed up, annoyed, irritated, sick of.
Example: "I'm tired of this"
- Overused, cliché.
Example: "a tired song"
- Ineffectual; incompetent
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