tiresome

/ˈtaɪərsəm/

Syllables tire·some

Stress TIRE-some

Phonics Breakdown

tire

/taɪər/

ir sound

some

/səm/

schwa

Meaning

causing fatigue, boredom, or annoyance

Sound Reference

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tire=/taɪər/(tire) + some=/səm/(some)

Example

Repeating the same task every day can be tiresome.